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9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I was wondering if most wholesalers have stopped using direct mail and just moved to google/facebook to find deals?
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5 January 2025 | 4 replies
With rates high, I don't see much changing in the market as buyers struggle to afford a mortgage.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
At the moment I'm still some time away from investing in Lisbon although I'm interested to find out how you're looking for those deals -Are you using estate agents, a property listing site or direct marketing in the form of letters / door hangers?
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6 January 2025 | 0 replies
If you're a landlord or investor in the Charlotte area, you might have noticed something unusual in the rental market this winter.
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
The neighborhood has been flourishing, making this incident highly unusual.What initially drew me to the property was the potential for high rent and strong cash flow.
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19 January 2025 | 61 replies
Investing in the market that you have knowledge of and the economic factors that support it is necessary.
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29 January 2025 | 68 replies
Mom and pop sold the park for a price that the market would tolerate.
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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
By year 5 we had around 55 people.We did hire a marketing person but frankly marketing wasn't our strong suit.
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10 January 2025 | 16 replies
If you had identified the property, the cost and the travel cost would have been added to the basis of the property and depreciated.These initial investigatory costs are treated differently for flipping and rentals.1) Flipping: The travel cost to investigate will be treated as a business cost and deducted as an ordinary travel cost.
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8 January 2025 | 10 replies
Also, please note, there are many nuances about the STR market on O'ahu so this is a brief overview.