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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
I live in Lebanon, IL and this property is also in Saint Clair County in Belleville.I plan on managing this at first, but want to build a proper amount into my budget.What would you recommend for budgeting for in terms of good property management in this area?
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
I want to create a strong marketing plan before taking that step to help me achieve my goal of earning $50k in commissions.I’m hoping this group can help me with a few questions:1.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
It seems like it would be great to flip one property while planning on getting another one ready to add to my rental holdings.
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27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Areas like Downtown, Summerville, and West Augusta are particularly desirable due to their proximity to amenities, universities, and employment centers.In terms of your preferred strategies, it would be helpful to know what type of lending you plan to use.
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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
You have to be willing to not give up when things get difficult, or don't go as planned. 2.This journey is worth it.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Are you planning to buy more properties?
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
If your client is planning to use a loan to purchase the portfolio, they should be aware that many lenders include prepayment penalties or restrictions when properties in a portfolio are sold off individually.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I only plan to manage these two from out of state until we're able to refinance our second home as we're losing money on this particular house for rent as we bought this home last year.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'm finishing up an ADU garage conversion in Downtown Sac and plan to do medium term rental for travel nurses.
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25 January 2025 | 24 replies
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