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10 May 2024 | 28 replies
Realtors exist for a reason and the good ones are worth their weight in gold]
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10 May 2024 | 13 replies
Plus, then you can either sell it with very little land if you want to keep space and options, or with most of the land if you want to avoid the upkeep of the land. what do you think you could sell the house for and how much does it ent for?
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10 May 2024 | 4 replies
You'll also want to ensure you have a good property manager to look after the upkeep of the property if you are not there to notice anything deteriorating or which may need attention.Creating an LLC in California could cost you a minimum tax of $800 every year.
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10 May 2024 | 30 replies
Aim for places where you make more money than you spend on things like loan payments, taxes, insurance, upkeep, and paying someone to manage the property.
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9 May 2024 | 11 replies
Get to know important things such as money flow guesses, profit rate, money back on money put in, likely rise in value, empty property rate, upkeep costs, and property taxes.
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8 May 2024 | 20 replies
Make sure to pick houses that still make money after you pay all bills, like the mortgage, taxes, insurance, upkeep, empty times, and management fees.
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7 May 2024 | 8 replies
You have to weight different factors.
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6 May 2024 | 6 replies
It's like only using weight to compare fitness levels.
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4 May 2024 | 6 replies
These scores would vary based on the type of investor (flippers, buy and hold, etc) and different weights would be give to certain variables.