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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Here’s why this market is so ripe:1️⃣ Mom-and-Pop Sell-Offs at Huge DiscountsA lot of these properties have been in the same family for decades, but now the kids aren’t interested in taking over the business or the real estate.
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1 February 2025 | 0 replies
I’m brainstorming ideas on how I can market myself to potential mentors in the STR game in order to gain experience.
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31 January 2025 | 4 replies
With that said Phoenix had one of the highest home price declines in the last market down turn.
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20 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Kerry Hermann We got our start in the western Chicago suburbs as well but are now totally focussed on The Shoals.
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
In the end, it may be the same amount of money or more, but it will just have to be structured differently as you navigate the shifting market.Northwest Valley would be a good option.
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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
RE isn't the stock market.
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2 February 2025 | 13 replies
California is the worst with taxes.
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30 January 2025 | 5 replies
For items not available before the SoE and hitting the market after the SoE, you can raise prices a max of 50%.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
However, upon closer inspection, several red flags became apparent:Lack of Transparency: Despite claims of being a Georgia corporation, a search in the State of Georgia Secretary of State’s Division of Corporations database revealed no record of the company.
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30 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have been investing in the Las Vegas market for a couple years.