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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
When I first arrived and invested on the Pacific Coast in 2018 it was still relatively unknown to investors and vacation rental investors.
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13 January 2025 | 6 replies
(Especially a 2-4 unit.)Do they have friends/relatives/co-workers that would rent rooms from them if they bought a property to show more income?
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
They showed the property's elevation relative to the base flood elevation (BFE) for its flood zone.With Risk Rating 2.0, FEMA now uses advanced technology and data models (like topography maps, elevation data, and geospatial technology) to automatically assess elevation for rate calculations.How Elevation Impacts Rates Now- Higher Elevation = Lower Risk: Properties located at a higher elevation are less likely to flood, which generally results in lower premiums.- Lower Elevation = Higher Risk: Properties at lower elevations or in flood-prone areas typically face higher premiums.- Natural vs.
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29 January 2025 | 18 replies
There was a time when I networked at Meet-ups and other real estate related gatherings but i am not afford the flexibility to do so in volume.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Take a bit of that money and invest in learning - go to meetups and the many events that take place related to investing in the city - some for free and some paid.
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13 January 2025 | 7 replies
.: Hi Everyone,I am relatively new to rental properties and currently own 3 single family properties as rentals.
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4 January 2025 | 1 reply
For a rule of thumb, replacing a commercial boiler can range anywhere from $20k to $150k, depending on the size, age, and efficiency.
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24 January 2025 | 7 replies
I do not have any friends or relatives in the real estate world, but that won’t stop me from learning everything I can as fast as I can!
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29 January 2025 | 40 replies
Yes, about 82% of properties are matched to a person in DealMachine - you get their phone, email, age, birthday, income level, renting OR owning.
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11 February 2025 | 25 replies
Not to mention, the right system will enable your tenants to pay rent online, have a tenant portal, and all the other features that both tenants and owners need this day and age.