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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
I'd check local STR FB groups and see if you have a local Real Estate Club.You can offer your services there, maybe for free in exchange for the experience.
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15 January 2025 | 34 replies
Banks & Investors make more than face value on something they get for free.
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13 January 2025 | 25 replies
Risk comes in many forms and is hard to quantify.
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Do you have free time to look into buying properties/can you make it a priority?
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16 January 2025 | 78 replies
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about Birmingham.
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19 January 2025 | 11 replies
The real skill is understanding the variability and risk in each number which is not always numerical or scientific.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
They are being offered discounted rent, free gym memberships, free cable, etc.
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
I'm certainly cognizant of the risks of managing a property remotely (my wife and I did rent out our Chicagoland house for a couple years while living in STL).
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11 January 2025 | 14 replies
This level of scrutiny drastically reduces the risk of renting to unreliable tenants.Realtors vs.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
I listed my property for free in Macon, GA and they've been connecting me with tenants who want to Airbnb.