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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
I wouldn't bet my life on 50%, but I would bet they are more problematic than the typical long-term renter.
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31 December 2024 | 4 replies
I sat out the boom bust since 2008 and focused on returning to full health after a spine injury.
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20 January 2025 | 37 replies
Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
And since I would like to go back to it being a STR when some of my life calms down in a year or 2, it doesn't make tons of sense to get rid of it all and then start again!
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Beyond property owner losses are retailers, grocery workers, dog walkers and all walks of life whom’s livelihood was interrupted.
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9 January 2025 | 32 replies
At some point, the juice isn't worth the squeeze for us and we just want to enjoy life.
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
Bloody oath I do mate.It's never their fault and always yours (Ours).They rarely take any responsibility and cry victim.It's crazy to think but it's like many intentionally look for drama and deep down inside don't want success but rather problems.Someone to dislike and blame and to feel wronged by.All other personal and "at home" issues can now be blamed on this one unfortunate scenario.This "drama" per se is like food for the hungry and they need such drama in life to "survive".My apologies if my above comments sound weird as they are more so from a philosophical standpoint and just some thoughts that I have considered after 5,000+ investor intro calls and as you have mentioned, others feeling wronged by me or my company on many occasions.What a $#@% way to live IMO but I don't judge and sleep in peace.Again, I have been "wronged" by many but consider it my own fault.I also don't call them out publicly or post bad reviews, etc...
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25 January 2025 | 14 replies
Selling now could free up your equity, giving you the option to diversify into other investments or markets that align better with your new life on the East Coast.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
The tenant laws in New York make life as a property owner way harder.
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
My mom is nearing the end of her life and has left me and my two brothers her condo in Hawaii.