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10 February 2025 | 14 replies
Data is the most important part of the success.If you want to chat more, feel free to shoot over a message
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1 February 2025 | 30 replies
If you find a good manager, they will help you narrow in on the best communities to invest in, which properties make the best investment, rent rates, locating quality contractors, and more.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
Networking in these groups will help you build connections and possibly uncover off-market deals.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
They could make more money working part-time at McDonald's.I think construction is one of the best opportunities if you can find the time.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
if you were only going to rent out a portion of the house as an STR that portion would have to be worth more than your exchange as well.
8 February 2025 | 7 replies
You can also make your place more trouble-free by fixing things up front that are most likely to break (new light fixtures, light bulbs, door locks, etc.).
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22 January 2025 | 39 replies
And if you're not already using the same paint color on all properties, you should start and you can thank me for this tip later.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
However, I don’t yet have the funds for a down payment on another house, and I’m trying to figure out the best option for where to live while I rent the apartment.Do you have any recommendations for managing this transition or tips on finding a temporary place to stay?
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
I would be very careful with a lot of course or guru in general right especially a price tag like that what I would always recommend reading the contract and see who is the person more in favor and if its not you then dont sign up very rare to see someone actually benefit from a course.