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15 January 2025 | 39 replies
They further out the ripples go from the stone, the less appreciation your receive while the cash flow increases.
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8 February 2025 | 8 replies
Our monthly mortgage payment would increase, but we would still break even.Both of our car loans have an interest rate of 4.5%.
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26 January 2025 | 48 replies
I think we have enough software in the STR world lolWhat if we made a guide to increase occupancy rates that centers around marketing, guest experience, and ways to stand out in saturated markets that isn't simply "buy more amenities"?
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14 February 2025 | 6 replies
Long-term, look into refinancing once property values increase to lower your interest rate or pull equity for your next investment.Good luck!
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
This means that if the bank forecloses, and you can’t pay it off, you will lose all of your money with no recourse to anyone.One option to secure your loan is if one of the partners has a free and clear property worth significantly more than your loan.
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30 January 2025 | 1 reply
By prioritizing five-star reviews, I built a strong reputation, which led to increased bookings and higher profitability.
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
At the very least, it might be worth exploring partnerships that align with your goals.
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3 February 2025 | 11 replies
Is it worth it for someone like me who hasn't done any deals yet, but is going to be making offers on my 1st investment property in the spring?
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12 February 2025 | 13 replies
Rates will continue to increase as more major disasters happen.