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7 August 2024 | 0 replies
We invested $20,350 in strategic renovations to enhance the property's appeal and market value.
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8 August 2024 | 5 replies
Aligning decisions with financial goals, risk tolerance, and lifestyle preferences is crucial.Good luck!
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11 August 2024 | 49 replies
It's not quite a passive as the RE world makes it out to be (we self manage our own properties)... but it is a very nice lifestyle.
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7 August 2024 | 6 replies
@Erwin McClain how will software go beyond enhancing your DIY management skills and actually replace a PMC?
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13 August 2024 | 97 replies
All the responses greatly enhanced my understanding on a subject of interest.
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12 August 2024 | 37 replies
tend to believe everyone is motivated by money; people who are lifestyle motivated think everyone is motivated by the least amount of time expended; people who are risk adverse can’t believe other people are willing to “bet” on outcomes even when the odds are clearly in their favor. 80% of the time (IMO) people who make decisions we disagree with are not making stupid, ill informed decisions or being “tricked”; they just have motivation, needs and desires different that our own.
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5 August 2024 | 0 replies
We purchased the property for $21,000, invested $25,000 in renovations to modernize and enhance its appeal, and sold it for $55,500 on 03/29/2022.
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5 August 2024 | 13 replies
.⏳ After that period, if you decide to move out to purchase your primary home, a lender can use 75% of the total rental income from the fourplex to enhance your overall income for qualifying purposes.😀 This can be a fantastic opportunity for those looking to invest in real estate while managing their living expenses.
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15 August 2024 | 86 replies
You likely will need more than 30 such units for it to have a decent chance to be a benefit to your lifestyle.