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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Keep learning, stay focused, and don't hesitate to reach out if you have more questions or need further guidance.Good luck on your real estate investing journey If you have any more questions or need specific advice, feel free to ask.
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
And, the longer you wait to act, the longer the squatter stays - and even gains some legal protections to stay while your waiting on a slow court system to act on an eviction.
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10 January 2025 | 1 reply
Alwasy stay on top of your properties and investements.
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8 January 2025 | 10 replies
I started staying on the North Shore of Oahu back in 2005, and it was easy to find a STR.
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
Having a long-term rental while living abroad is do-able.Flipping houses while abroad, in my opinion, more difficult, especially if its your first go around with real estate.I would recommend taking a flight and staying in the area for a week and inspect the neighborhoods and make connections.You can reach out to @Elenis Camargo who has a PM company in Jacksonville.Best of luck though.
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22 January 2025 | 13 replies
After that, it goes up to 5.875 and stays there!
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9 January 2025 | 59 replies
He didn't complain or ask any stupid questions during his stay and when he left he left behind 6 tiki torches and tons of OFF spray.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
The combination of families looking for more space, good schools, and a quieter lifestyle has been a big driver of demand.For my investments, I’ve noticed:High tenant quality: Families or professionals relocating to suburbs like Naperville and Wheaton tend to stay longer, which helps with stability.Increased competition: It’s definitely tougher to find good deals, especially in top-tier school districts.
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11 January 2025 | 18 replies
I suppose he'll either learn to stay out of trouble or implode.
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30 January 2025 | 45 replies
Those that stayed in the race, whether running or walking, will feel the shift immediately and will be miles ahead of those that chose to sit it out.