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15 January 2025 | 39 replies
They further out the ripples go from the stone, the less appreciation your receive while the cash flow increases.
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
With the increase in prices and competition over the last few years, these figures were so divorced from reality that these people now typically advertise 8% to 10% at the most, which, unsurprisingly, is still higher than reality.
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10 January 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Marc Shin: @Keagan Scott on any advice you have to help me increase my bookings would be appreciated!
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
If they have, you extend that time to 6 months from date of death.On top of that, every month you delay buying the house, the loan balance is going to increase.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Don't forget to ask when the last time everyone's rent was increased - with section 8 you can only do that once/year.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Increase your earnings, reduce expenses, save up, and invest.
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20 January 2025 | 12 replies
I have spent the last few years reading many books on real estate, taking real estate courses, researching, saving as much as I could, investing (to increase my purchase power) and finally feel I can begin my real estate journey this year.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
That sounds like massive renos (ie new floors, painting...).Yes as you acquire more properties, the chances of having multiple vacancies (no matter how leases are staggered) increases.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Additionally, confirm the transfer won’t lead to property reassessment, which could increase taxes.
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15 January 2025 | 0 replies
With increased competition, renters are opting for homes that offer better value, updated features, and overall appeal.Final ThoughtsThis market shift is a wake-up call for investors and property owners in Charlotte.