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23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Nothing to do with water everything to do with building in fire prone These same areas have these fires every 20 to 30 years as the Shamece brush and manzanita brush grows back after being burnt to the ground.. it grows back to 10 to 20 foot tall and when that happens and it catches fire there is no stopping it.
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18 January 2025 | 17 replies
Regards,VivienHouse hacking a 2-4 unit property is a convenient way to get started and a useful strategy for growing your portfolio!
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9 January 2025 | 2 replies
I wanted to get my feet wet in the commercial space as I look to grow my portfolio and negate risk with more units.
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14 January 2025 | 16 replies
I like to think I have done ok. for me finding properties is sales - managing real estate and growing your company requires problem solving.
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8 February 2025 | 17 replies
There are some bad ones out there, for sure, but there a lot of good ones that, if leveraged property, will help you scale and grow your portfolio sooner than you think.Good luck!
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31 January 2025 | 46 replies
You can't delete them so you can watch yourself grow.
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
It takes a sacrifice to buy but the rewards grow as time goes.
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9 January 2025 | 3 replies
Going to the events page above and seeing who is hosting meetups along with connecting with people at these meetups is a great way to grow your network of people within a small 25-50 mile radius.
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9 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you have other money to grow your portfolio even with $107K left in the property then hold the property.
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
Some of the best investment were made in bad neighborhoods and higher crime rates then as usual the area becomes gentrified and continues to grow in both equity and passive income.