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1 December 2024 | 91 replies
And, the illiquidity of the investment is a feature, not a bug.
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18 November 2024 | 4 replies
I obviously pay per listing but the features and automations are not even worth it even if you paid the per unit cost I pay.
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13 November 2024 | 11 replies
I find that using the tools build in to the platform apps make it pretty easy to self manage.
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19 November 2024 | 5 replies
The auto guest messaging and guest verification features from Hospitable are a game changer!
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18 November 2024 | 8 replies
You can do this without a coin-op feature, but then you have to bill the tenants for small amounts which is just one more thing to have to track and follow-up on.
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13 November 2024 | 11 replies
That's when the STR focused apps become valuable.
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10 November 2024 | 1 reply
Are these apps as accurate as they’re made out to be, enough to rely solely on them?
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19 November 2024 | 26 replies
Appraisers often rely on comparables, so showing them properties with similar square footage and added living space may help justify the value.Get Another Appraisal: If possible, you could request another appraisal or hire an appraiser that specializes in valuing homes with finished basements or unique features.
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13 November 2024 | 11 replies
He probably uses all of those apps as well.