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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Consider different strategies like mid and short term rentals as I believe the Portland area would allow for success in both (although I have heard Portland proper is tough on STRs).Best of luck!
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2 January 2025 | 1 reply
I look forward to seeing your posts and wish you success in your investing journey
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2 January 2025 | 1 reply
-To your success, the Rent To Retirement team!
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
My frind in Omaha ended up picking up his second property sooner than he expected, simply because he’d built a small name for himself with one successful deal already under his belt.Are you feeling confident about the day-to-day responsibilities, or is there something else in the process that’s keeping you up at night?
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
I am looking for advice from seasoned house flippers, both in my local market and otherwise with a track record of success; or even with sound wisdom that can be applied to this potential deal.
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Wishing you both success on this new venture!"
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4 January 2025 | 9 replies
I’ve also seen success with titles that create an emotional connection—something like, ‘Ultimate Family Escape with Stunning Views!’
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5 January 2025 | 4 replies
But I know there’s so much to learn from the collective wisdom of this community.Let’s share some insights:What’s been your most successful recent deal, and why?
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
That’s thanks to a combination of rent increases, successfully appealing property taxes (highly recommend if you understand the process), and just giving the portfolio time to stabilize.One thing I’ll say is that a lot of people underestimate how much capital it takes to scale quickly.
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8 January 2025 | 3 replies
Have you had success working with tenants with credit issues under similar conditions?