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11 December 2024 | 34 replies
Help me do better with SEO, pricing and pulling more bookings.
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6 January 2025 | 57 replies
Operational control, most importantly, the ability to perform value add work to increase your returns.For instance, if I want to buy microsoft which I think is a great investment (likely to net 15-20% for the forseeable future)--better than real estate (which I expect to unleveraged yield 8-10% (5-6% on rent 3-4% on appreciation).
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23 December 2024 | 10 replies
“Money goes where money is treated best.”Your future ability to attain and maintain financial freedom depends on the city where you invest.Investment TeamAn essential location selection criterion is an experienced local investment team.
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19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Investors benefit from passive income without taking on any of the operational risks or liabilities, but the model, which is actively developing and innovating, depends on the property owner’s ability to manage the property effectively.
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20 December 2024 | 4 replies
I then plan to do this again or maybe 2 more times depending on the ability to stay under the VA entitlement cap.
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
It broke day 1, it was fixed day 1, here’s a bill for 75% of what I paid to handle it myself.
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28 December 2024 | 23 replies
Now that I see how things work and have the ability to do it, I want to pass down a legacy and set my kids up a few hurdles ahead like many other communities.
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31 December 2024 | 66 replies
Many contractors get burned by property owners and getting paid through the lien process is no fun at all.Another thing to think about with GC’s asking for a large deposit is their ability to be in it for the long haul and to potentially handle multiple projects simultaneously.
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31 December 2024 | 418 replies
That was not acceptable to us as projections wouldn’t tell us how the company or portfolio of companies have been performing to date or give us any confidence in the degree of certainty with their ability to repay the note.
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25 December 2024 | 22 replies
Currently, VRBO disabled the previous ability we had to see our own ratings as a guest (not a host).