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8 January 2025 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $20,000 Cash invested: $45,000 Sale price: $99,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven and Amanda Frecks teamed up for an exciting flip on Main St, Grainfield, KS.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Cash flow is definitely the biggest challenge; both in terms of finding properties to buy that cash flow with a loan on them and just company wide given interest rates and labor/material is up and, at least where I'm at in Jackson County, MO, taxes are way up too.
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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
With myself as an operator I would offer the following: underwriting the deals, a detailed scope of work, a detailed material list, the labor, and the management.
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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
On the flip side, some challenges include rising material costs, contractor delays, and unexpected permitting hurdles—so having a solid plan and reliable team is key.Would love to hear more about your strategy!
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14 February 2025 | 17 replies
Unfortunately, weekday bookings, particularly off season, are mostly rate driven.
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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hi Itay, I'm a vacation rental designer that specializes in data-driven design to maximize ROI.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
A ton of house hacking material on there :)
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
Many investors are adjusting by using more cash or creative financing strategies to maintain profitability.Renovation Costs: While labor and material costs have somewhat stabilized, smart budgeting and working with reliable contractors are still crucial for keeping timelines and profits in check.How has your strategy changed for those currently flipping in Phoenix?
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Also, you can't know how the cost of materials could fluctuate over your project time, so consider purchasing any materials upfront so you can stick to your budget.
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22 January 2025 | 0 replies
South End is great for appreciation-driven investors who want to be close to the action.NoDa (North Davidson): The artsy vibe and walkability have made NoDa a magnet for young professionals, driving appreciation in this district.Kannapolis: Known for ongoing revitalization projects, Kannapolis is positioned for appreciation.