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4 January 2025 | 2 replies
Leverage is one of the most powerful tools in real estate investing.
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3 January 2025 | 2 replies
Unfortunately, you have no power over the tenant until you own the property.
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!
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9 January 2025 | 15 replies
Pricing tools that exist on the market are decent, but you also need to know how to control it, otherwise, it will go nuts with unrealistic rates far out and extreme last-minute discounts.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
This will increase the return above what can be obtained on a passive investment.The flipside of having the power to control everything is that it can be alot of work (and a full-time job if a person is putting in sweat equity).
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
That said, don’t underestimate the power of building relationships before you pitch a deal.
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7 January 2025 | 3 replies
If the software is not simplifying your life or making you more accurate, you shouldn't use it.Software does have 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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28 December 2024 | 26 replies
Jerryll's team is very responsive and extremely helpful.
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3 January 2025 | 1 reply
This successful flip showcased the power of strategic upgrades and partnership, resulting in a solid return on investment.