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9 January 2025 | 107 replies
Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts, experience, expectations and thorough knowledge about locations.
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28 December 2024 | 1 reply
I have learned a lot over the last ~6 months about furnishing a property, managing/pricing a rental, understanding the ins and outs of Airbnb/Furnished Finder, and analyzing real estate investments generally.My business idea is to use that knowledge and start a company that does the following:-Furnishes properties for investors who want to turn their LTR into a MTR/STR, new homebuyers who want to house hack, or just any investor needing a rental furnished.
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27 December 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $8,000 Cash invested: $20,000 In 2013, I put my knowledge into action by purchasing a two-bedroom home for $8,000 as a home for my mother, though she wasn’t thrilled about it.
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5 January 2025 | 18 replies
Even if I use an attorney, I should still be armed with as much knowledge as possible.
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27 December 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $8,000 Cash invested: $20,000 In 2013, I put my knowledge into action by purchasing a two-bedroom home for $8,000 as a home for my mother, though she wasn’t thrilled about it.
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6 January 2025 | 17 replies
They have access to CoStar and can provide you more in-depth knowledge of the comps and property of interest.I'm following here to learn about other markets :)
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5 January 2025 | 24 replies
Knowledge is power:Thorough Inspections: Minimize surprises with detailed inspections and due diligence.Strong Screening: Careful tenant selection reduces vacancy and headaches.Diversification: Spread your investments across different locations and property types to mitigate risk.Financial Planning: Maintain a buffer and choose financing options that fit your long-term goals.
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29 December 2024 | 8 replies
Once AI takes over it will just mean my AI has more knowledge on that topic.
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19 January 2025 | 55 replies
Most of the time they are quite knowledgable.
1 January 2025 | 24 replies
Lack of knowledge about financing?