24 August 2024 | 55 replies
Jimmy's post on the other thread does not appear to violate forum rules, but I upped the ante on the challenge you threw down on him to produce an example of these deals.
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22 August 2024 | 9 replies
Currently most places operate in a grey area or require a simple permit (there are some toxic towns that we'd steer clear of).I am not a fan of those designs; they are very utilitarian and bland in appearance, and do not fit with what I would want for a cabin experience in the Appalachians.
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22 August 2024 | 15 replies
This seems to be the case in states like Florida too, where you have to send it to auctionWhile this stinks for investors, it appears beneficial to the homeowners.
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20 August 2024 | 3 replies
It turned out the whole thing was a bit of a scam - the "lender" took a huge up front fee ($4,000) to do the deal - so it turned out they weren't really the lender... they were acting more like a broker...while it wasn't said this way, it appeared to be "after you pay us $4,000, we'll try to go and find you a loan."
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21 August 2024 | 16 replies
Thanks yea it appears the cleaning fee is being charged to the guest but being reported as part of my net take home.
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20 August 2024 | 4 replies
Every system you try will have flaws, or you may salivate over a feature that appears in other software.Some familiar names are mentioned frequently: Stessa, Apartments.com, RentRedi, TenantCloud, Innago, RentManager, Avail, Rentec Direct, Doorloop, etc.I recommend conducting thorough research on each app online to understand their offerings, pricing, etc.
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19 August 2024 | 2 replies
Since you are doing shorter term deals it appears, you may want to get creative with the accounting and structure to maximize profits.
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20 August 2024 | 2 replies
It appears that a significant portion of the business's value lies in its name, website, marketing, furnishings and other intangible assets.
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21 August 2024 | 5 replies
To persuade parents of the risks involved, educate them on the BRRR method, explaining how each phase works and why it's less dangerous than it appears.