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22 November 2024 | 13 replies
There were 100% some rough years early on, to be certain, simply because it's hard to perfectly time the catching of a falling knife, but those that weathered the storm are sitting quite pretty today.
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18 November 2024 | 11 replies
People are imperfect and things like late payers is something you deal with in your approach to managing properties more-so than in the vetting process because if tenants were perfect most would be owners not renters.
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18 November 2024 | 15 replies
But here’s the thing: just because someone has an EA or CPA title doesn’t automatically make them a perfect fit for what you need.
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18 November 2024 | 9 replies
The house is also really nice, not perfect, but nice.Also, I know Zillow also uses the MLS.
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20 November 2024 | 19 replies
Start small, learn tenant management, and don't wait for the perfect market.Good luck!
19 November 2024 | 28 replies
With your current tenant moving out, it sounds like it could be the perfect time to plan your sale and exchange.
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16 November 2024 | 5 replies
Of course, we do not live in a perfect world though.
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15 November 2024 | 3 replies
Networking is key, and places like Facebook groups, BiggerPockets, and REI meetups are perfect for finding active cash buyers.
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15 November 2024 | 1 reply
Sure, blockchain's secure, but it's not perfect, and navigating this whole new tech landscape seems like it could be a bit dicey, until proven.
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16 November 2024 | 6 replies
The 50% rule is not perfectly accurate, but if your underwriting differs significantly from the 50% rule (which it does in this case), be sure you can justify the discrepancy.