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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
So, let's try some local real estate meetup groups.
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7 January 2025 | 13 replies
Follow the lease and the laws in your state and start the eviction process.
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9 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hi does anyone have experience with providing direct STR stays (so not through Airbnb or VRBO) and charging, collecting, and remitting the local Chicago hotel tax?
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
When it comes to finding good wholesalers, a few approaches have worked well for me and others in the industry:1.Local Networking & Meetups:Check out local real estate investor associations and networking events in the Akron/Cleveland area.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I’m currently diving into the world of rental property investing and exploring opportunities in my local market.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
I especially liked Matt's process of creating my business plan as it forced me to really think about it, get it right and make it easily understood by my clients.His process for the offering also made me think about transparency and other ethical issues that are required by law to be disclosed in the offering.
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5 February 2025 | 22 replies
I wonder if your local MLS provider has a list of MLS_only brokers in their system?
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
I know where I am going to hang my license as long as my application is accepted and am excited to become a local real estate agent.
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12 January 2025 | 11 replies
You also need to account for the eviction process, state laws etc...
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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
Are there any local real estate meet-ups or community here that investors meet-up?