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31 March 2009 | 22 replies
It is written to a segment of investors that are very rare, if they exist at all.
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8 September 2009 | 33 replies
You are part of the segment of REI that does not really do REI, but rather sells support material and get rich quick programs.
27 September 2018 | 9 replies
Are there any Investors who rent to this segment, I am not sure how you advertise a property for rent is it by market rate or by the rate (which I understand is roughly 110% of MR) you expect to receive through Section 8, if anyone can talk me through this, it would be greatly appreciated.
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18 August 2018 | 6 replies
I'm wondering What segment of real estate business is recession proof?
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18 August 2018 | 1 reply
. * Premium segment, but there are other competitorsI was thinking of starting my own firm but I have other talents where it could be used more profitable.I feel they're basically the JPMorgan of turnkey investing.Anyone have any ideas?
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27 August 2018 | 4 replies
This leads us to the next segment of our story: Partnerships.
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26 April 2019 | 22 replies
We self-manage and I do most of the maintenance work.As I see things, the overwhelming reality of western PA in my rental market segment is that small outfits like ours are almost exclusively composed of greedy and stupid landlords who routinely lie to, steal from, and cheat their tenants as a matter of course.
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19 April 2019 | 8 replies
As example, list segments in Lufkin for single family homes <$100,000 with 2+bathrooms (the county doesn't report number of bedrooms) owners known to have low equity eliminated: 208 Seniors, age 60-89, 15+ year residence96 Absentee Owners215 Owners with Low Financial Stability Scores, age 40-89, 5+ year residenceThese are great potential sellers for you to mail a letter of post card letting them know how easy you can make it for them to sell their house to you.
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17 April 2019 | 2 replies
It's hard to stand out.There are some owner-occupied segments with people who share motivating factors for selling their home.Seniors with Long-time Ownership: often ready to downsize or transition to assistance.Homeowners with Low Financial Stability Scores (FSS): Struggling financially and likely ready to cash in on their asset.Both these categories have additional advantages in that they probably don’t haven’t been updated and may have deferred maintenance.
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19 April 2019 | 6 replies
It's hard to stand out.There are some owner-occupied segments with people who share motivating factors for selling their home.Seniors with Long-time Ownership: often ready to downsize or transition to assistance.Homeowners with Low Financial Stability Scores (FSS): Struggling financially and likely ready to cash in on their asset.Both these categories have additional advantages in that they probably don’t haven’t been updated and may have deferred maintenance.