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27 January 2025 | 35 replies
Over the years, they’ve developed strong partnerships with tax advisors and wealth advisors, and lately, they’ve been working with some big names in the industry building new construction properties for their investor’s.
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28 December 2024 | 13 replies
Being in the industry for over ten years and running over 500 machines myself I can only say they are bad dudes.
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26 December 2024 | 11 replies
Well Giacomo, Sometimes you are the football and sometimes you are the foot.
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3 January 2025 | 26 replies
While technically negotiable, the Sitzer/Burnett case revealed that the industry practice effectively standardized these rates.
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4 January 2025 | 14 replies
Here’s, the hard truth I’ve found in 45+ years in the industry; the vast majority of real estate investors, practitioners and business owners do not have a scalable activity.
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2 January 2025 | 30 replies
I started STR to offset my W2 incomes and found how easy industry was and focused last 2 years on it.
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10 January 2025 | 28 replies
Its a hard explanation on this part of the industry however I have decided to stay away from real estate and continue my path investing in the SMP500.
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29 December 2024 | 3 replies
Do you think its helpful & necessary for upskilling teams or is the industry not in need of it?
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16 January 2025 | 40 replies
Or you want to leave the STR industry?
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4 February 2025 | 26 replies
Their main sales pitch is that they will teach you how to make more money by charging your investors double the industry average acquisition fee.