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20 January 2025 | 5 replies
In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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22 January 2025 | 15 replies
Three Insurance (another Berkshire company) would also have written a policy if we had three years of hospitality experience.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
But my experience over the last 10 years of building new homes is that NOTHING comes down might stay the same but will rise almost annually Like Cement always goes up in Jan.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am an seasoned real estate agent and affordable housing compliance manager in NYC with some experience in the Hudson Valley Area.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Does anyone have any experience (or know someone or a company that might) be able to demo a concrete staircase Ana turn it into a driveway and ADU ramp ?
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
Is anyone investing in texas (in long-term rentals) that knows about this and has experience with this?
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
There's a lot of pitfalls there that you're probably not going to be aware of without experience.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
But even then, seller financing is rarely substantially better than another investment they could make (including trust deed lending, which will often be at a higher rate than seller financing)In my experience, the owners who find owner financing advantageous are at the ends of their careers and are not interested in looking for another investment (other than the usual retirement funding sorts.)
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
I am particularly interested in:Understanding the fundamentals of wholesalingNavigating Texas-specific real estate laws and regulationsBuilding a strong network of cash buyers and motivated sellersLearning effective marketing strategiesAnalyzing and evaluating dealsIf anyone is willing to share their experiences, tips, or resources, I would greatly appreciate it.
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25 January 2025 | 6 replies
Consider starting small, like with a duplex, to get experience.