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30 January 2025 | 11 replies
Of course there is a lot of research to be done.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
Once I took ownership, I put in a lot of sweat equity to renovate the property.
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
I look forward to reading the responses from experienced investors here, and I wish you the very best Sir!
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11 February 2025 | 15 replies
Provides a lot of content on what to consider when buying an STR.
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28 January 2025 | 13 replies
I tried it in an apartment complex and it was an absolute dumpster fire and lost a lot of money.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
I see the same, a lot of STRs without much pool safety at all.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you are new, be sure you can raise the funds before proceeding.In my opinion, you are going to have a hard time raising money with a 6% pref and 70% of the profits after that unless you have a lot of newbie investors in your Rolodex.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Are you familiar with Lawton or have you seen a lot of successful investments there?
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
It's not fool proof but I've weeded out a lot of people this way without spending money for marketing.
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14 January 2025 | 17 replies
A lot going on with the City government.