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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Marc Anthony MacielIf you're diving into house hacking and multifamily investing in Southern California, you’ll want to focus on markets like Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, and Long Beach—areas with strong rental demand and solid appreciation potential.
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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Hi Mia, Great suggestions for questions to ask a potential tax professional!
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
However, anything that impacts functionality like plumbing, HVAC, or safety issues should be handled before listing to avoid turning off potential renters/buyers.If you’re re planning to lease it, tenants will expect everything to be move-in ready before signing.
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
I’m a realtor and investor in Indianapolis, and I’d highly recommend adding Indy to your list of potential markets.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
@Darrius LloydTo start your house hacking journey, research neighborhoods with potential for multifamily properties and balance affordability with tenant quality.
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25 January 2025 | 3 replies
If they qualify as tenants, you might need to honor tenant rights or negotiate a settlement to vacate.Market Potential: A two-family home and a single-family unit could be a great income-generating property post-rehab or resolution.
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9 February 2025 | 10 replies
Look at occupancy rates, average daily rates, and competition to understand the potential for success.Property Management: Consider how you'll manage the property remotely.
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28 January 2025 | 71 replies
She would fight with her boyfriend and customers on the sidewalk in front of my house.
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28 January 2025 | 9 replies
What do contractors typically charge to come out to a potential property and walk through and fill out a SOW with pricing?
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28 January 2025 | 16 replies
My advice would be to specifically retain a potential eviction attorney from the start, in order to be prepared for how this *may* go.