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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
It's in a newly developing area with houses being built and other lots selling nearby.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Also, check out if there’s any new development or improvements happening nearby, as that can boost property values.
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25 January 2025 | 25 replies
use STR reports it's more representative of major hotel markets and hotel inventory. find hte right brand. we just did a 150 page report on one development site.
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
He seems to be a nice guy but his program is not for the new guy.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
It showed me the significance of developing systems and processes that propelled my different ventures.Another book that struck a chord is Can't Hurt Meby David Goggins.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
You just need the right plan and the right people in your corner.A little background on me—I’m a real estate broker, investor, and developer out of Rochester, NY.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
But if your goal is to cashflow positive from the Day 1, you may find it very challenging due to current day interest rates, high cost of construction and the fact you won't have the efficiencies of a seasoned developer building at scale.
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15 January 2025 | 29 replies
I've had a long career in community development and have a lot of bank contacts that would likely be interested in investing, but I'd need to prove the concept first with an initial fund (there are also a lot of other community development tools that could be leveraged to maximize and scale this).
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
But if you lay out your plan to the owner over the phone, it's very hard to get a "yes" because trust is developed with a face to face meeting.Trust can be established by talking about your past record (as an investor) but also if you have something positive about yourself (profession - real estate agent, nurse, teacher, fireman, doctor - any profession that can give you some added credentials).#4 Owner vs.
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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
My home in Boise will be on the market in coming days and I'll have nice capital gains thankfully, and my home is not in an LLC.