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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
This helps minimize upfront work and risk, and rental prices are appreciating.The key is investing in a growing market with strong neighborhoods and building a solid team.
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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
As you grow, use 1031 exchanges to defer taxes and scale your portfolio.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
There’s demand for rentals in the area, and multi-family properties tend to hold value even in market shifts.New Construction: With SWFL growing fast, new construction is a big play, especially if you can tap into neighborhoods where demand is rising but inventory is still limited.
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27 January 2025 | 33 replies
But as you grow, it’s worth it for peace of mind.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Tacoma has a growing real estate community, and there are plenty of opportunities to connect with investors.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
I view it as a tool in a toolbox to help you "trim the fat" off the bottom of your portfolio, so you can keep growing with new acquisitions.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
At the end of the day, experience truly is the best teacher.Looking forward to learning and growing from this journey!
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16 January 2025 | 13 replies
Urban Development land swaps are often used as a strategy to: - Consolidate public land holdings - Acquire important natural or recreational areas - Facilitate development while ensuring community benefitsLand swaps can provide several benefits to communities: - Preservation of open spaces and environmentally sensitive areas - Creation of new public parks or recreational facilities - Protection of wildlife habitats and corridors - Improved land management efficiencyI searched for some Urban examples for reference: 1.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
One who is active still and recently did a case study write up like this is Don Konipol, the other pops on every now and again and did a BP episode many years ago Aaron Mazzrillo so search those two names and read some threads.A more likely scenario is not what you mentioned as the ever growing note/value deal, at least not as outlined.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Emeka Okeke I'm really impressed with your commitment to expanding your knowledge of real estate investing—it's inspiring to see your dedication to learning and growing!