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17 December 2024 | 6 replies
That is the thing that will eventually get you over the hump, not talking to realtors who, for the most part, don't know anything about working with investors and have heard the "once I get this first property, I am going to keep going" dialogue a million times.If you want to market yourself, the best thing to do is to walk a five-block radius that you really want to buy in.
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18 December 2024 | 6 replies
During the walk through, I met 2 roommates, while they smoked a joint on the back porch.
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17 December 2024 | 4 replies
Utilities weren’t quite there yet, and Jeff almost walked away.
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21 December 2024 | 10 replies
I talked to a Lady in Nashville and walked her through the process and she was able to do this and made some pretty spectacular gains on recreating old parcels.
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19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Understanding the numbers is key to knowing whether a project will be successful or if it’s better to walk away.That said, it’s also true that every market is different, and combining a solid business approach with lifestyle goals can create unique opportunities.
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15 December 2024 | 4 replies
My vision includes developing the land into a destination with features like driveways, walking paths, utilities, and unique lodging structures.Here’s my tentative plan1.Place the existing STR in an LLC2.Apply for an SBA small business loan to fund the next steps, including a feasibility study (~$10k+), land clearing, and infrastructure development.While this direction excites me, I’m torn between pursuing this venture and continuing with a more traditional approach—buying one home per year using conventional loans.I’d love to hear your thoughts:•Has anyone transitioned from STRs to glamping or similar ventures?
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14 December 2024 | 36 replies
Inspector, never, my guys walk it.
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21 December 2024 | 7 replies
I have a lender who could walk you through this type of scenario to help you make your decision.
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2 December 2024 | 2 replies
We have made an offer for a property and it turns out City of San Diego has asked the seller to replace the uneven side walk by the property does any one has an idea about ball park figure to replace a city side walk?
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16 December 2024 | 14 replies
@Alex SilangFirst I assume it’s a month to month lease as you cannot raise it if it’s a long term leaseFor me that is not something I would do, If you want to raise it to market rent then do it, don’t adjust rent because you had an unexpected cost.What if they turn around and walk?