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12 January 2025 | 23 replies
Leverage can help you grow faster—consider DSCR loans or other investor-friendly financing to scale while keeping your workload manageable.
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8 January 2025 | 29 replies
While some agents have legitimate pocket listings (like selling between friends or family members), without a presence on major platforms, it's difficult to verify legitimacy.
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
Both Indianapolis and Louisville are excellent markets to consider—affordable entry points, landlord-friendly laws, and steady rental demand.Since your background is in data science and analytics, you already have a strong foundation for analyzing deals.
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7 January 2025 | 13 replies
Hey @Lei Wei I'm from Maui and have been in STRs since 2012 but never bought in Hawaii because they are not friendly towards STRs.
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7 January 2025 | 7 replies
I'm not sure by how much your rates are increasing but I have friends in NOLA who have seen a 2x increase per year.
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8 January 2025 | 6 replies
All the friends I trust were out of town or married, and I was done living with strangers.
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
A good friend of mine once dealt with a similar setup in Philly.. big steps, narrow frontage, and enough snow to give tenants an excuse to skip shoveling alltogether.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
If you enjoyed the this report, please feel free to share it with a friend!
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10 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Patricia Andriolo-BullStessa is an excellent platform for tracking income and expenses for investors; it is user-friendly.
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6 January 2025 | 8 replies
To list a few...Anyone who wants to increase their property’s income potential (and equity) and build new housing in a market that struggles with high prices, low supply, and few new construction.House hackers who live in their primary and want to airbnb an ADU love this strategy or vice versaInvestors who want to do both long term and short term benefit from having two separate units.Rental Restrictions on ADUs.Thankfully, Raleigh is very STR friendly and ADU friendly right now.