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23 December 2024 | 13 replies
If you go in that direction, I highly recommend speaking with multiple franchisees from each brand before making a final decision.
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24 December 2024 | 3 replies
You mentioned there are multiple parcels, is this just a coincidence or historically are similar parcels available?
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30 December 2024 | 20 replies
There are multiple paths to forming a team from finding each part on your own to working with a turnkey company.
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26 December 2024 | 6 replies
I've done multiple BRRRRs myself and tend to find the best opportunities in C, C+, and B- neighborhoods where the inventory of distressed homes is still there.
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24 December 2024 | 24 replies
If you are talking about investments of multiple 6+ figures that will be tied up for years then you may want to have your own.
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20 December 2024 | 8 replies
There isn't 1 first person, there are multiple that you should be contacting.
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9 January 2025 | 20 replies
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23 December 2024 | 5 replies
Real estate's "gross rent multiplier" is Wall Street's "sales to revenue", "cap rate" is roughly "P/E ratio".When evaluating markets and investments I tend to start with GRM (or lazily the 1% rule), then attempt to return a cap rate based on assumptions about costs, then I work my way to multiple years of projections (assumptions about inflation, amortization, tax benefits, etc), and if I am partnering with one of my smart friends I have to pull up an IRR (internal rate of return).I also look at regional employment levels, median income to rent ratio in the zip code etc.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
•If you can, raise rents or find ways to increase the property’s income before applying again.Have you already tried talking to multiple banks, or is this feedback from just one?
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21 December 2024 | 1 reply
Property was sitting on market and needed light updates (roof, flooring, paint) but was in a great area that allows STRs giving me multiple options when deciding on rental strategy How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?