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2 January 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Mitchel Johnson: @Jonathan Greene I myself am a new investor and have been learning as much as I can before purchasing a property.
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31 December 2024 | 2 replies
Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Talk to @Grant Shipman about a possible different way of marketing them to the subgroup who gets it.
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5 January 2025 | 8 replies
Also the school districts have been increasing property taxes in A LOT of investment properties thus eating some of our profits.
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16 January 2025 | 23 replies
Because if you think about it if it appreciates 400k over 15 years that's a long way off of eating 9k in cash flow.
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9 January 2025 | 21 replies
Quote from @Keegan Felix: Quote from @Jaycee Greene: Hey @Keegan Felix!
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6 January 2025 | 14 replies
This can eat into your profits significantly.
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28 December 2024 | 13 replies
We also have a bank account at a smaller Chicago community bank, but there technology isn't as good to be honest.I think @Jonathan Greene's main point is don't step over dollars to pick up pennies.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
That said, green card is not a legal requirement for closing so buyer could waive this - though I don't see why they would unless deal is great for them.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Welcome.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
These will eat away at any "cashflow" you may have.2.Tenant Issues: Properties in certain areas may face challenges with tenant behavior, making it tough to maintain the house long-term.