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18 December 2024 | 26 replies
Account for property management costs if you’re not managing it yourself and compare financing options.Tools like Rentometer (rental rates), BiggerPockets Calculator (cash flow analysis), CoStar/LoopNet (market data), and PropStream (property details) can help you evaluate deals effectively.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hi Michael,Finding the right CPA is crucial for managing your investments effectively.
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11 December 2024 | 37 replies
After speaking with Zach, it is clear he wants his clients to have the best possible experience with their rental investments and he will do what he can to advocate for you if there are issues.
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16 December 2024 | 7 replies
With this national exposure the investor producing the highest LEGITIMATE bid has just established “the market” price.I have found some strategies effective in building real wealth through real estate investing1.
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11 December 2024 | 3 replies
.• What strategies or platforms have you found most effective for connecting with them?
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13 December 2024 | 7 replies
Think of it this way, for example...If your rent is $2000 but it is vacant for 2 months that means your effective growth income (EGI) for a year lease = $20,0000But if you lower it to $1900 & it sits vacant for only 1 month your EGI for a year lease = $20,900You can play with the rent numbers & how long you think it could remain vacant, but at the end of the day the most expensive route is vacancy.
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15 December 2024 | 9 replies
Very similar to direct mail but much more cost effective.
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11 December 2024 | 8 replies
I have been battling with the credit bureaus for 15 years between 2 divorces, and multiple incidents of identity theft (the untold effect of military service).
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13 December 2024 | 2 replies
This separation allows you to manage risks more effectively, ensuring your personal credit isn’t impacted by the ups and downs of your real estate ventures.Building business credit is more straightforward than most people think.
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13 December 2024 | 4 replies
This effectively guarantees they will buy the loan at closing.