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23 January 2025 | 6 replies
There is no stock account that gives the leverage real estate does, at as low interest rate real estate does, at as low risk/ volatility real estate does.
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am here to create a business strategy that protects personal and business investments and mitigates risk, procure a coach or mentor, and set up tax strategies to create long-term wealth for myself and my family.
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11 January 2025 | 11 replies
It looks like a great idea on the surface but the numbers don't stack up from a risk/return point of view as far as I'm concerned (it could be different for you depending on your return expectations).
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
However, I remember the process of onboarding my properties being a nightmare back in 2020 and would rather just keep my current mediocre manager than deal with a whole new nightmare and still risk them being not good.
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
But I would remain open to long-term rental as an option as this seems like a more stable option in terms of income, again this may be my inexperience talking.However, I have always been somewhat risk averse and investing in real estate is always a big venture, in my opinion/experience, in terms of capital.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
If we can complete projects faster, we increase IRR and build trust.3) Market Risk- The longer it takes to complete a project, the more exposed you are to market fluctuations.This goes for all things Real Estate - BRRRRs, Flips, New Builds, Rehabs, etc.Real Estate is a wild ride I feel your pain, I've had this happen many times where the project is twice as long.
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13 February 2025 | 8 replies
By buying mortgages, Fannie and Freddie reduce risk for lenders.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
It also is heavily full of risk.
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13 February 2025 | 14 replies
HMLs are a higher risk loan product that are meant for experienced investors although many will still lend to new investors.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Also, keep in mind that if you do self manage, you do put yourself at more risk for a legal issues.