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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Lots of older houses but there seem to be several that have the potential for cash flow and while not exactly modern on the outside, have been renovated inside.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
In terms of other factors, I'm not sure there's a lot because I did have some people express interest in filling out an application before, and I actually got really close with one potential tenant, but it was because of the alcohol policy that he ultimately decided to back out.
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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
on a recent podcast Dave and Henry Washington talked about 10-15 years being a potential timeframe.
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23 January 2025 | 23 replies
STRs have a huge earning potential but it's definitely something that takes a lot of time, patience, and effort these days.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
.- Strong Rental Potential: If reassigned, you can rent the property out in Germany high-demand rental market.- Tax Advantages: Germany offers tax deductions for property owners, which can help offset some costs.Key TakeawaysService members have a unique opportunity to buy property in Germany with minimal upfront costs.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Are there issues that you think you should avoid regardless of potential for discount?
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Look into Illinois first-time buyer programs for potential grants, and think about leveraging business credit once you’re established.Good luck!
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
I know pools are a must have amenity to compete in many markets and I have to admit that I'm a bit hesitant to enter those markets due to the potential liability risk.
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10 February 2025 | 27 replies
You can earn commissions while learning and tapping into an existing network - all with potential partnership opportunities before you go out alone.
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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
Also in SATX, looking to buy first and potentially second property this year.