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4 August 2024 | 8 replies
To navigate this, consider implementing a standardized application and screening process that focuses on objective criteria, such as income, rental history, and credit checks.
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3 August 2024 | 10 replies
Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.
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2 August 2024 | 11 replies
. $4166 Principle + ~$1k property tax + HOA + insurance + large cap ex costs.
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2 August 2024 | 27 replies
Follow these basic principles when making your own design but remember to add a little bit of your own creativity as well to make the property, unique.
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31 July 2024 | 1 reply
In real estate (and life), the "under promise and over deliver" principle is crucial for building trust and fostering long-term relationships.
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1 August 2024 | 29 replies
As you're getting started, it's VERY easy to read an article on one thing, then see another strategy or market and get sucked in to a never ending cycle of shining object syndrome.Here are a few recommendations for getting started:1.
31 July 2024 | 4 replies
I am licensed real estate agent, with the main objective to try and use my license for real estate investing, but I could not figure out how to effectively use my license for investing.
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30 July 2024 | 5 replies
However, if it's going to be a rental, put as little money into the principle as you can get away with.
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31 July 2024 | 0 replies
$1775 monthly payments to seller, straight to the principle, with a 48-month balloon.
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30 July 2024 | 5 replies
Start by evaluating your current financial position, setting clear objectives, and focusing on strong rental demand, population growth, and economic stability.