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7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Be sure to actually contact the landlord for verification—fake references are more common than you’d think.In-Person Meeting: Meeting potential roommates in person is a great way to get a feel for compatibility.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
Learning from agents commonly working with investors is your next opportunity to find a mentor.To be honest, I wouldn't try to find a mentor from random investors on the internet.
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21 January 2025 | 35 replies
I'm being charged half of that annual amount for what appear to be common turnover repairs such as filling nail holes and tightening door knobs.
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5 January 2025 | 5 replies
I just worry about some worst case scenario where a tree falls on the property or the property unexpectedly floods
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19 January 2025 | 147 replies
“One of the scariest things that happen in the worst-case scenarios is people turn on people,” he said in one clip after listing a few such scenarios: a new, more-virulent pandemic; artificial intelligence run amok; nuclear war; or “the real war with China and Russia and cybertechnology and the Cold War.”RAD’s survivalist-camp business is in the process of gaining control of 20,000 acres of rural property across multiple sites nationwide, Mendenhall said in an interview last month with the financial blogger and stock picker Jim Woods on Woods’ podcast, Way of the Renaissance Man.But the bulk of the business’ holdings consists of residential real estate, filings show.
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4 February 2025 | 41 replies
Best case scenario would be house hacking a duplex / triplex / quadplex and learning in your back yard.
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1 January 2025 | 5 replies
When I help buyers in COS and they see $700+ HOA and I explain the land lease scenario they don't consider it an option.
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
In my Longmont flip, we made sure to account for worst-case scenarios upfront so there were no surprises later.
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8 January 2025 | 29 replies
What is more common is someone saying they have everything, calling it "easy" and it's all just BS sales pitch.
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6 January 2025 | 31 replies
Most commonly, laundromats are sold at a 3-5x multiple of SDE.