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18 February 2025 | 12 replies
Have your broker or banker pull and send you rent comps / market concessions / etc. from like kind / vintage / size properties in the immediate neighborhood surrounding your asset in Baton Rouge, and then make a value judgement on whether you have room to push.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Also tweaking your pricing on VRBO and Airbnb so you are active and it pushes you higher in the search results.Tweaking the price that gets pushed to these platforms works as well.
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16 February 2025 | 2 replies
But since I'm in the learning/saving phase I'm thinking ahead on other ways to accelerate funds fast to make deals quicker.
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16 February 2025 | 0 replies
Garage: Mix of attached/detached/no garageWhat we found in our urban core is smaller homes are selling at massive premiums and also the urban adjacent nature of it pushes prices as well.
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17 February 2025 | 4 replies
Is there any advice for me that I could start doing now to get a head start on my career?
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9 February 2025 | 32 replies
Ok, not completely closed; they allow you to push data in, but then your stuck to see and manipulate in a very limited way.For me this is a deal breaker because if you can't quickly and easily check on the health of your business, you are wasting time and stifling your growth.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
There is some legislative push-back on "junk-fees", but every example I have seen was IMO truly a rip-off.
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11 February 2025 | 2 replies
It seems like there's a lot of opportunity right now in that SEPA and South Jersey area (I'm on Long Island but have worked with folks who operate down there), and you're setting yourself up with smart partners, so you're ahead of the pack here already.I do have a good relationship with a strong commercial brokerage firm in that area, let me know if that would be a useful connection for you.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
He's a big proponent of small, stable portfolios vs. the fast growth pushed by most YouTubers trying to sell a course.
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17 February 2025 | 0 replies
More effort should go into enforcing existing permitting laws and cracking down on unpermitted work rather than imposing costly regulations that push property owners into avoidance tactics.If the goal is to improve fire safety in Worcester’s aging multifamily housing stock, the best approach is to encourage full renovations that bring buildings up to modern safety standards—not to place additional financial burdens on responsible owners.