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2 January 2025 | 0 replies
Your real estate agent will help determine what level of staging will make the most impact on your house and market.They can help you decide if professional staging is worth the investment, or if you can knock it out with their advice alone.
6 January 2025 | 1 reply
Property Valuation:Investors look at a variety of factors to determine a property’s value, including comparable sales (comps), rental income potential, and location.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
To properly evaluate the condition and determine the cost of renovations, always have a professional inspection done before making a purchase.4.
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1 January 2025 | 4 replies
The only part that Property 1 pays on that loan is the escrow for property tax & insurance for Property 1.Thank you for your insight.You need to look at purchase price to determine cost basis, not how you financed the purchase.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This will give you clarity on the numbers and help you determine how to structure an offer that works for both sides.
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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
The background check is supposed to identify the amount of risk, then you determine whether you can mitigate that risk or not.
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4 February 2025 | 26 replies
Internet is a hard place to accurately judge character.
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5 January 2025 | 4 replies
Ask questions and get good at determining motivation and inspecting homes.
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9 January 2025 | 20 replies
All it does is it aggregates information available on the Internet plus data fed into it by its "trainers."
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
Then think about writing off your cellphone, your internet, you car, your home office, your tax prep, etc etc etc.