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30 November 2024 | 2 replies
., missing property taxes or HOA fees), unreliable rent estimates, and the time-consuming process of manually calculating metrics like cash flow or ROI.Platform Preference: A web-based platform would work well for in-depth analysis, but a mobile app would be crucial for on-the-go research and quick evaluations, especially when touring properties.Wish-List Features: A tool that integrates local market data (rental demand, appreciation rates, or vacancy rates) and offers scenario modeling (e.g., "What happens if I increase rents by 10%?")
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2 December 2024 | 1 reply
Curious if anyone has used the Piñata Rent platform before and if there were any likes/dislikes with it?
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4 December 2024 | 30 replies
All of these platforms can do all of the above reports and more.
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5 December 2024 | 11 replies
@Ryan DaultonFrom my experience, the best way to find partners in real estate is through networking events, local REI groups, and online platforms.
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1 December 2024 | 5 replies
I would recommend advertising on the usual platforms (FF.com, airbnb.com) with a focus on bringing value to the resident while also being very responsive to any business to business leads that come in.
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2 December 2024 | 0 replies
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2 December 2024 | 0 replies
Between growing our business into one of the largest STR management companies in South Jersey, building our personal portfolio, and starting a family, my time for forums and reading on platforms like BiggerPockets fell by the wayside.But I’m ready to get back into it—sharing, learning, and connecting with this amazing community.
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23 November 2024 | 40 replies
If you have an integrated account and receive the inquiry from VRBO, but then book the guest off platform they double their commission rate to 10%.
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2 December 2024 | 2 replies
It's still important for each individual to test the software platforms to see which one they prefer.
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3 December 2024 | 5 replies
I don't have airdna, but i did come across one that similar tool that showed these stats for free, and even showed some of the houses people were trying to sell exclusively on these platforms.