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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you go RBTR, here are a few key criteria I've seen to assure comfort of living and lower vacancy / turnover:- at least 400sqft per tenant and no more than 2 tenants to 1 full bath -excess parking where folks aren't blocking each other in and you're not getting complaints from your neighbors about overtaking the street parking.
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29 January 2025 | 47 replies
If you want to use a retirement account to invest in real estate the key is to avoid the tax and withdrawal penalties.
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11 January 2025 | 5 replies
They seem to have a turn-key service option so you should be able to get a lot of information from them.
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22 January 2025 | 31 replies
Find a reliable Realtor, as they can refer you to other key team members.
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10 February 2025 | 31 replies
MLS photos are intended to make the property look as good as possible, that's why actually going there is key in pulling accurate comps.
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14 January 2025 | 6 replies
The key is a great contractor and a clear, detailed, well-thought-out scope of work.
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19 January 2025 | 14 replies
the key thing for a BRRRR is: can you increase the ARV significantly enough with the rehab?
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26 January 2025 | 17 replies
We found that two key factors significantly helped us succeed with our short-term rental (STR): using NightlyPricer instead of AirDNA and opting for Safely Insurance.NightlyPricer: Rather than relying on AirDNA, we chose Nightly Pricer, which provides more dynamic, real-time adjustments based on demand, local events, and market trends.
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9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I understand some of the economic factors that can lead one to a particular city or province (or state), but unsure of some of the key elements as you funnel down below that level.Appreciate any insight.Tyler
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
Since my current strategy is BRRRR, I'm looking for a location where I can implement it successfully within my budget.I’d prefer to target the best neighborhoods or subdivisions I can afford, ideally with favorable eviction laws and other key factors.That said, I started wondering if there might be a better strategy to achieve my goals.