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31 December 2024 | 32 replies
Their charges for repairs have gone up the roof and they are not competitive at all.
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6 January 2025 | 15 replies
Still may be competition and multiple investors but certainly a good tool to have in the toolbelt.
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19 December 2024 | 2 replies
Here are a few additional ideas that have worked for me and others in competitive markets like Austin:Off-Market Leads from Contractors: I had a friend who rehabbed a house in North Austin last year.
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
I wasn't going to respond since the more people who use the product, the more competition I have.
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18 December 2024 | 12 replies
I'd go on ABnB and see what your competition is doing that you can copy.Maybe a Firepit out front (as long as it's not a fire hazard), maybe a cornhole set?
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28 December 2024 | 23 replies
But 3 years ago try to raise money and give returns on paying 100% cash, investors would not do it because the IRR s were not competitive to the max debt operators but we see the outcome..
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19 December 2024 | 4 replies
Assuming the Oakland rental market continues to remain stagnant/competitive with newer buildings going up, is property appreciation the only way to increasing wealth with my building?
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21 December 2024 | 1 reply
The Shadow Ln property presented a high-demand location and a competitive purchase price.
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4 January 2025 | 35 replies
There’s a lot of new development going on in Huntsville proper, but properties in nearby suburbs like Athens, Decatur, or Meridianville are both more affordable at present and less prone to competition from new construction.$150,000 can buy you a tenant-ready 3 bed, 2 bath single-family home in a B-grade neighborhood.
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25 December 2024 | 22 replies
Setting higher rates than the comps can definitely help attract guests who value quality, but it’s important to stay competitive within your market.