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12 February 2025 | 29 replies
But it would be good if you understand how this is done just for your education etc.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
.- Risk Awareness: Flood zone designations still help people understand general flood risks in their area.Elevation still matters under Risk Rating 2.0, but its role is handled differently compared to the old system.Under the old system, elevation certificates were often required to calculate insurance rates.
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7 February 2025 | 12 replies
@Keetaek Hong I have a lot of clients who are facing the same challenges but they understand the long game and that it's imperative to build a portfolio, With that lowered interest rate I mentioned you are looking at 30% down and including PM fees will typically have you around break even or barely positively cash flowing.
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26 January 2025 | 10 replies
However, in my experience the good wholesalers understand comps and construction costs, are transparent, have good referrals, and can actually get you in the property.
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
I understand there is some regulation on this because it's consider as robocall.
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29 January 2025 | 15 replies
Want to understand more about tax issues, liability, and asset protection regarding investing in real estate.
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
Once you have a good understanding of what you can afford, reach out to your landlord in a friendly and casual way.
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
I'd also like for them to be aware of costs like insurance and taxes, so that they have a better understanding, but I'm not sure that's really that important.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you don't understand something, ask the PM to explain.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
You don't need to know everything to get started; you need a foundation to build on, and the rest will come through experience and then refining your education.You can build a basic understanding of investing in 3-6 months.