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6 January 2025 | 8 replies
HELOC: The Best Tool for Smart InvestorsWhy It Works:Pay interest only when you use it.Got extra cash?
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16 January 2025 | 11 replies
I feel like in today’s day in age there are so many tools for STR operations and I cannot believe there is no integration for a merchant of sale transaction or some kind of financial app/ software that can take the remitted taxes and pay them to the government automatically.
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16 January 2025 | 17 replies
They might be lower than anticipated and are a great tool for what you are looking to do.
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8 February 2025 | 34 replies
Should I make an offer with the qualification that all furnishings, dishes, pots, and pans stay, except for "personal" effects?
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10 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you decide to revisit STRs, you might want to explore properties where you can project expenses independently, such as using local STR forums or online tools to estimate maintenance, management, and occupancy costs.For networking and strategy-building, you might find local meetups or groups beneficial.
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5 January 2025 | 3 replies
One thing though is that there are requirements coming into effect soon where wholesalers will need to get their license in PA for any properties that they wholesale, so you might want to look into that before it becomes official!
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18 January 2025 | 18 replies
They don't understand how to price effectively, study the market, set boundaries with tenants, establish policies and procedures, communicate, and dozens of other things.
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9 January 2025 | 43 replies
It looks like Privy is a great tool for identifying investment properties by using up to date MLS data.
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9 January 2025 | 46 replies
What effects would you expect to see from this legislation change?
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2 January 2025 | 32 replies
I don't disagree that it is a good tool for someone just starting.Now, should folks be using such tools in the first place?