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27 December 2024 | 66 replies
In this context usually what happen is there're longer flattening period or reduced price growth once the immigration stopped, just like Austin.
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22 December 2024 | 5 replies
Would love to be able to reduce the fee down to 10% or so, would really help with the numbers (although I think it would still not cash flow).
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5 January 2025 | 39 replies
Good tenants can significantly reduce vacancy rates, turnover costs, and maintenance expenses.Many property managers I know are quick to fill vacancies, often asking, "Do they meet the minimum requirements?"
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20 December 2024 | 20 replies
Upon sale, gains are taxed as long-term capital gains, calculated as the sale proceeds minus your adjusted basis (initial investment reduced by any return of capital).
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20 December 2024 | 19 replies
Most sellers will laugh when you ask them to reduce the price by 3% because you're not using a buyer's agent.....You can buy and sell your own properties without a license anyway...
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19 December 2024 | 5 replies
Lastly, having a reserve fund is key to offsetting unexpected costs, especially with reduced cash flow from the loan repayments.Hope this helps, and congrats on tackling creative financing!
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8 January 2025 | 29 replies
That makes zero sense unless you are trying to reduce risk and you have a very consistent NICHE market for those under $100K Sec 8 units.
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6 January 2025 | 25 replies
With that said I feel like I significantly improved my position and reduced my stress..Being high income earner is great, but the goal is what you keep and what you spend.
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8 January 2025 | 33 replies
Fortunately - we have a good relationship with our servicers and can get frictional matters that arise rectified/resolved relatively quickly, but the frequency of said matters could certainly be reduced.
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24 December 2024 | 25 replies
This likely reflects reduced demand for T-Bills, heightened inflation expectations, and increased Treasury supply, all contributing to higher mortgage rates and a tougher environment for buyers.There’s likely more at play here, but I agree it’d be great to see mortgage rates head in the other direction sooner rather than later.