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7 January 2025 | 27 replies
That's pretty much the only way you can consistently get higher than market rent via S8.Also, don't make the mistake of assuming the S8 voucher amount is 100% for rent.
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17 December 2024 | 11 replies
Focus on properties that align with your criteria—whether it's cash flow, equity potential, or location—and stay consistent, even when setbacks occur.
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31 December 2024 | 5 replies
Building a trusted network of contractors will save time and ensure consistency as you scale.
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4 January 2025 | 14 replies
But the answer for everyone may differ.Here are the personal attributes I see in those able to achieve a higher than market ROI, enough higher to be able to “scale”.1- Knowledge of real estate principles, real estate law and real estate finance2- Minimum 3 -5 years full time, or near full time experience directly related to real estate investing3- Ability to utilize technology for increased efficiency, capacity, and accuracy4- Excellent hired legal counsel and excellent hired marketing help5- Established method(s) of obtaining consistently high QUALITY deal flow6- Ability to manage and choose people who are NOT employees: Attorneys, Appraisers, Mortgage Brokers, Real Estate Brokers, Title Companies, Surveyors, Marketing Specialists, Accountants, Contractors, Consultants, Property Managers7- A VERIFIABLE track record of success8- Ability to identify, analyze, and negotiate a deal that can be “worked” for “enhanced” ROI9- Some type of competitive advantage; for example for me it’s my ability to analyze and identify mortgage loans that are actually less risky than all other lenders believe (on the investing in debt side), and on the real property side it’s my ability to analyze”pull the trigger” with LESS information than other investors need, combined with the ability to pay cash, or raise significant capital almost instantly as well as being able to obtain loans at the lowest prime customer bank rate with no recourse or personal liability.
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24 December 2024 | 3 replies
The guy was an absolute wizard using zapier and a few other platforms to set up automations, drip campaigns and more.Shooting you a PM!
1 January 2025 | 24 replies
If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.
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5 January 2025 | 28 replies
@Matthew Beasley, not really anything consistent from the folks in the Charleston area.
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3 January 2025 | 18 replies
If you want a more accurate estimate for rent, use any platform and zoom into your local neighborhood and see what similar properties are advertised for rent.
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2 January 2025 | 8 replies
If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.
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31 December 2024 | 9 replies
It’s not the most conventional inventory, but there’s been a fairly consistent pipeline of retiree buyers from what I’ve heard.