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18 October 2015 | 67 replies
Looking back I should have pushed for the construction costs to be incorporated, but given this is my first property the bank was cautious to hear about too big of plans.
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23 December 2022 | 7 replies
Your model should indicate how much you should pay for the desired return.In an unpredictable market like this one, I would be cautious about 1) valuing deals using proforma NOIs and 2) utilizing the capitalization technique solely to value levered acquisitions.
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11 September 2021 | 66 replies
@Nathan G. and @Jay Hinrichs I agree that you have to be cautious as to where you are buying as the REIT and other regional players have definitely bumped up the supply in the primary markets.
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5 April 2023 | 29 replies
Real estate investors should be cautious, as the spread to risk-free is not sufficient compared to other asset classes that come with higher risks.
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19 October 2020 | 10 replies
Newbie here this eviction moratorium has me cautious and not actively pursuing and stacking more capital.
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7 August 2023 | 37 replies
However, it's crucial to be cautious about who you're dealing with.
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24 August 2013 | 2 replies
If there are points I need to know cautiously, please do feel free to private message me as wel.Thanks & regards,Naveen.
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13 October 2015 | 49 replies
Be cautious and learn what something can actually be done for before agreeing to anything.
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17 November 2017 | 2 replies
I’ve noticed the improvements as well, and would like to invest there but I’m a bit cautious to be in that area right now.
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12 July 2019 | 23 replies
they are not going to go into super rough areas and loan.plus these guys are smart they know the wholesale values of rentals in most markets which tend to be 50% or less of ARV.. so rightfully so they are cautious and definitliy picky about product.