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6 November 2024 | 7 replies
It is completely free for the landlord and tenants and the site makes money through premium features like background checks, speedier processing of rent payments, etc.I can post rentals, accept applications, do background checks, create leases and send them out for e-signature all for free.
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12 November 2024 | 17 replies
Focus on standout features and premium amenities (e.g., the finished basement, unique decor).DIY the Basement Only if It Significantly Adds Value: Ensure the basement project will provide enough of a boost in rent or property value to justify the cost.Sell Only If Risks Outweigh Benefits: Consider selling if the stress and financial risks feel too great, but try to ride out any short-term uncertainties if possible.Appreciation Play: Relying on future appreciation while breaking even might be the safest middle ground.
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4 November 2024 | 1 reply
While there are paid plans with more features, the free version is useful for basic analysis and getting a good overview of a property's potential.3.
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4 November 2024 | 2 replies
I'll be wanting to give beta access at some point in the future with more basic features that would still be helpful.
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3 November 2024 | 15 replies
Create a simple spreadsheet or written list to compare the features of each and identify the ones that align with your requirements.
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4 November 2024 | 1 reply
What are the other properties in the area worth and was are common features in them?
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5 November 2024 | 29 replies
Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of nice spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.Software has extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.
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4 November 2024 | 12 replies
Looked at the product features and saw this:Start your Airbnb search optimization with a set of simple tools.
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6 November 2024 | 13 replies
I know the founder and I know the company has been very intentional about taking the best features of both and expanding on them while leaving the problems (Airbnb) and wonkiness (FF) behind.
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4 November 2024 | 1 reply
The impact on real estate is twofold: increased demand for housing in both the rental and purchase markets, and a shift in housing preferences towards urban, tech-friendly developments with smart home features and high-speed internet connectivity.Relative AffordabilityWhile many markets are pricing out investors, San Antonio is maintaining its reputation for affordability.