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Brendan Jones First property advice
17 February 2025 | 15 replies
It is also worth noting that property management is often closer to 30% of gross rent for a short-term rental due to the much more intensive hands-on management compared to a typical 10% for long-term and as such, I agree with recommendations above that medium term rentals may provide the best of both worlds if you are able to tailor proximity to a local need, e.g. hospitals and travel nurses.Again, happy to relay my personal experiences in the area if you're interested.Best of luck,Patrick
Bryce Cover Analyzing the Impact of Selling vs. Renting My Property
6 February 2025 | 3 replies
It will be remote, but since you live there now, you probably already have connections who either already know the house or local friends to find you good people to service things as needed.  
Jose Martinez 32 Rentals – What’s Next?
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Try talking to local banks who want to do business with you.
Jackie Liu Unresponsive Property Manager
11 January 2025 | 15 replies
Feel free to inquire about their staff qualifications if it's a larger organization.2.
Austin Frauenhoffer New wholesaler on website!
30 January 2025 | 1 reply
If anybody local (especially other wholesalers) or anybody else even out of my market wants to connect, feel free to reach out!
Jillian Alonge Need advice- HELOC or Refinance for 2nd investment property
12 February 2025 | 8 replies
@Jillian Alonge fellow local here in Miami.
Sakshum Kulshrestha Questions about Philadelphia Market for LTRs
28 January 2025 | 6 replies
A local property manager will make this much easier and handle the visits for you.Single-family homes can still do well, even with more apartments popping up, as they cater to tenants who want privacy and space.
Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
I say start there, exhaust your local efforts before jumping toward "shiny things" and unknown markets, persons etc.. 
Zoe Brennan New Agent & Aspiring Investor
18 February 2025 | 24 replies
If you ever have any specific questions about getting started or need to bounce some ideas off of a local investor let me know. 
Stone Safaie New Investor Seeking Insights on JVs & Syndications (50+ Units)
10 February 2025 | 3 replies
Passive Pockets, Meta (FB/IG) ads, local meetups are good places to find groups.2.