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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?
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5 January 2025 | 9 replies
@John Matthew Johnston 80% of the time, it's a thankless job:(You're never fast enough for complaining tenants, nor fast enough or cheap enough for owners.To have any chance of success, you have to be extremely organized, or every day starts with your hair on fire!
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14 January 2025 | 28 replies
With software, it's only as powerful as its user so some clients overcomplicate things and spend most of their time trying to "fix Quickbooks".The most successful and quick clients keep it simple or keep it to their comprehensive level.
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10 January 2025 | 12 replies
Wishing you great success on your 1st flip!
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1 January 2025 | 1 reply
It's not easy, but all successful agents operate like a business with daily tasks to attract leads and follow through on those leads.
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5 January 2025 | 8 replies
Take successful investors out to breakfast.
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3 January 2025 | 9 replies
I can say from having taught classes on these loans that your contractor will be the biggest key to your success.