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24 September 2024 | 16 replies
Clear and concise communication, willingness to help, and promptness have been my biggest indicators for finding the right individuals.
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26 September 2024 | 17 replies
Reach out to the local tax assessor to understand how a sale might impact your future property tax bills and reach out to an insurance broker to get an insurance indication.
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23 September 2024 | 12 replies
I had one conversation with a CRE lender and she indicated that CRE cash-out refinance is not really available these days given market condition.
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23 September 2024 | 25 replies
Aside from economic indicators and schools make sure you walk the area.
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24 September 2024 | 13 replies
Property Llama helps take the emotion (and unvalidated bias) out of the process and gives you black and white numbers on key financial indicators (return on equity, cash flow, etc..).
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23 September 2024 | 9 replies
The fact they are willing to pay $200 extra also indicates they have had a tough time renting other places, aka other landlords have told them no.I would lower the rent and find a good tenant before I did this, but that’s just me.
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24 September 2024 | 6 replies
Hello this is ______ with we or I buy houses Seller says something which indicates that they want to sell a house.
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20 September 2024 | 18 replies
Wage increases by percentage (are job wages increasing or declining to indicate job market strength)11.
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21 September 2024 | 14 replies
Look for the Certified Cost Segregation Professional (CCSP) designation, which indicates certification by the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP).
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22 September 2024 | 13 replies
A tenant complaining online might indicate that the property manager handled them appropriately, so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.7.