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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
Sure, because when you take rent payments out of the equation you can focus on the tenant landlord relationship and providing the best experience for the tenant.All the best!
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
Just make sure you screen, screen, screen.
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31 January 2025 | 17 replies
Quote from @Andrew Syrios: Make sure to swing by the MAREI meetup groups.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Make sure pool is listed on your insurance policy.
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26 December 2024 | 3 replies
Learned all the lessons needed on this one for sure.I am now feeling the positive pressure from the huge mistake and looking to leverage all the resources I can to make sure I do long-distance real estate investing the right way from here on out.GOAL: I plan to purchase 3-5 SFH to hopefully cashflow $2,500+ in the next 2-3 months.
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5 February 2025 | 8 replies
I would also make sure you have a good amount set aside if something hits the fan.
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5 January 2025 | 4 replies
With rates high, I don't see much changing in the market as buyers struggle to afford a mortgage.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I think they meet in person, but not sure it may be on zoom - they are not members of MAREI, so I don't have all the info - they do post their meeting on Meetup.And there are a lot of virtual meetings, plus MAREI events on our calendar.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
Just make sure it cashflows on paper according to how I read in some thread to run my numbers!
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
I’m not entirely sure what I’m doing but I care, seek council, and read to try to give my best effort.