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26 January 2025 | 11 replies
Not likely), vacancy (@ 8% for me), and a possible PM (10% normally).I recommend you reach out to a local seasoned investor and have them run your #s with you, as the #s depend on how you manage it (how hands on you are) and also local pricing.
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hey @Aaron Price, I think the best way you can get started in real estate is to reach out to local investor-friendly agents in your market.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Start by networking with local investors, identifying target neighborhoods, running numbers on potential deals, and lining up financing so you're ready to act when the right opportunity comes up!
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12 February 2025 | 8 replies
We are entering the prime buying season - find other local investors and get their interest.With that said, there are a couple things that are unclear from your post. - The as is appraisal was for 275K,yet you are now expecting that it would be a reach to sell for 220K.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
If your asset is older and/or smaller, you may have better luck with local community banks or credit unions.
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11 February 2025 | 11 replies
Maybe you can find someone local that would work 4-5 hours one day a week?
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
We put together multifamily deals locally, and also run a monthly meetup group.
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11 February 2025 | 14 replies
Apps like DealMachine can help, but a simple spreadsheet works too.Networking – Connect with local investors, wholesalers, and real estate agents.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
There are a few options(1)You can get connected with the larger wholesaler firms in the area (2) go through PCPAO site and skiptrace the buyers of similar properties as yours, (3) hunt down the agents involved in the sale of properties similar to yours or go to local REI meetings and pitch it to the investors there.
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22 January 2025 | 13 replies
It was just an offer (costs extra) through a local lender I used!