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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
Two of the biggest challenges I face are that I’m not very liquid at the moment, and the Seattle area is extremely expensive.
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18 January 2025 | 19 replies
Have any of you faced challenges with getting your properties valued correctly for rent under the Section 8 program?
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26 January 2025 | 33 replies
The challenge is deciphering those risks.
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3 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Maria JeanetteRenting to tenants in assisted housing programs, like Section 8, can have both advantages and challenges. - Consistent Payments: The rent portion covered by the housing program is guaranteed and paid on time, reducing the risk of late payments.- Large Tenant Pool: Housing programs often have waiting lists, so demand is high.
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19 January 2025 | 14 replies
to be clear - lots of other issues, lots of other challenges, and BRRRR is difficult right now with interest rates so high.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Michael Challenger: I have no qualms with hard money lending, but I need to learn more about the process and structure to these for typical deals so that I am more comfortable and in a position to reduce my personal risk and risk to investors as much as possible.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
Happy to be challenged on them if anyone disagrees by the way!
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31 December 2024 | 13 replies
However, I’ve been hesitant due to challenges like remote management, high interest rates, and low cash flow.
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2 January 2025 | 1 reply
In real estate, blunt honesty often protects people from common pitfalls or predatory advice that oversimplifies the challenges of investing.