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25 April 2013 | 5 replies
I am an 18 year old junior in high school from Boston,Ma... I
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18 June 2013 | 7 replies
Hi Megan;It should be pretty basic- - I do deals in RI and MA. I
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17 November 2020 | 25 replies
Welcome @Faith Gracia, MA is definitely a challenging market for a number of reasons, price point being a big one.
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15 November 2020 | 3 replies
The going market rate now in Worcester MA is between $1400 to $1600 if I'm not mistaken and I only rent out my unit for $1,000 because they are long term tenants ( 4 years and 5 years).
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10 December 2020 | 11 replies
I also know MA is an expensive R.E. market, so I'm debating whether or not to stay local or get creative in other places.
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17 November 2020 | 4 replies
Prioritize nice views and comfortable outdoor seatingEven if your unit is not directly on the beach or ski lift, look for spots that have plenty of space where guests can sip a Mai Tai, read a book on the lanai, or soak in the great outdoors.5.
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26 November 2020 | 12 replies
Smith mentioned, it's also much more landlord-friendly than NY or MA. i appreciate the input. i'll educate myself more on their flood zones. have you ever looked into zoning/code as far as making a large single fam into a 2/3 fam?
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12 December 2020 | 17 replies
Hi All,I am in the process of purchasing a rental property (3 unit) in Gardner, MA. I
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22 October 2020 | 1 reply
I know MA is a special market with all the specialty jobs and universities around.
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24 October 2020 | 3 replies
@Jason Ma I love using general "rules of thumb" to vet deals so I don't waste time on deals that aren't profitable.