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21 June 2024 | 13 replies
The biggest concern they are having is over dramatically increasing costs...not so much with rate, but with items like taxes and insurance.
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20 June 2024 | 0 replies
These efforts boosted the property's value, leading to a successful sale at $355,000.
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20 June 2024 | 14 replies
Sometimes dropping the price boosts listing attention and you end up getting offers that you can work with in a counter.
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18 June 2024 | 38 replies
Hi @Mike Lambert,Curious, how come you can’t boost returns as effectively with leverage in Spain vs the US?
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18 June 2024 | 13 replies
We use OwnerRez.You can also go with a fully custom provider like Boostly but I'd recommend piggy backing on your PMS to get a "free" website so you can get a feel for it first.
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20 June 2024 | 16 replies
What happens if shower pressure deteriorates dramatically - are you on the hook for the plumber or them?
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19 June 2024 | 0 replies
They will significantly boost labor productivity; - Inflation is trending down;- the Fed is itching to lower interest rates and bond markets are starting to sniff out a shift in the winds;- there is a ~$70 trillion wealth transfer from the Baby Boomers to their kidsbeginning (including their homes and real estate assets);- home prices are increasing steadily, not chaotically;- overall rents are up, but steading thanks to apartment rents / supply;- wage growth, for more than a year, is back to above inflation levels;- and the bottom 50% have more $ in their checking accounts than ever before as a % of wealth.
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17 June 2024 | 2 replies
We will also birddog the best opportunities on the contracting side so i figure we can boost out hourly rate up to at least $100/hr (from 80), and jump from the build to contract jobs to take advantage (we have our own heavy equipment and dump truck).
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17 June 2024 | 3 replies
My wife and I are remodeling a 1940s bungalow-style home in St Petersburg, and after several months of interior work, we need design help and drawings of the front exterior for our contractor to gain permits from the city and move forward with the project.The original front entrance of the home was covered with an addition built by previous owners, and we'd like to boost curb appeal and value by adding a driveway, front steps, a new door with sidelights, and an overhang jutting out from the gable with columns.
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18 June 2024 | 0 replies
Many months of rates moving at most a few basis points a week morphed into dramatic, massive movements—with bigger changes sometimes happening in one day than had occurred in quarters or years prior.Real estate investors navigating the challenging market of 2024—with mortgage rates still at elevated levels—are at an advantage when they can lock in financing terms or plan purchases while DSCR loan rates are favorable.