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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
They make their money off of real estate agents, but real estate agents are the worst people to make money off because they are highly unreliable and in and out of the business when the market changes.Their target should be the consumer with higher levels that they can subscribe too for data, since Zillow is linked to the MLS now which makes their data somewhere more reliable.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
I’m looking to network with people that help asset manage multi family apartment complexes.My business partner and I have grown to almost 300 units.
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1 February 2025 | 16 replies
This is how I grew my real estate business over the past few years.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
You’re running a business not a charity after all.
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
She also mentioned that they’ve been in real estate since 2006 and have managed over 30 properties (though this is more of a side business for them), which suggests a mom-and-pop operation.
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22 January 2025 | 3 replies
I normally advise that people start a business as a sole propeitor in their first year.If it is successful and something you want to continue, then have a conversation regarding entities.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
It is important to remember you own real estate in the Poconos and you are choosing to operate a STR business.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hey @Keagan Scott, so I don't have any insight into Gary, IN but here is a blurb -"Those looking to rent out their properties for less than 30 days (about 4 and a half weeks) will have to get a permit, pay a one-time $150 fee, and have a city business license.
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24 January 2025 | 1 reply
I know you can do one per but that would be a hassle if you scaled your business.
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24 January 2025 | 4 replies
I could use some help, and likewise would love to bring business to those in the community here.1.