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23 October 2024 | 11 replies
I'm curious, if you were to invest elsewhere, what areas would you consider and what factors would drive your decision?
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25 October 2024 | 9 replies
It also pulls data on pre-foreclosures and auctions, which can be useful for off-market deals.Deal Machine shines if you’re focusing on driving for dollars and building your own leads.
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23 October 2024 | 4 replies
I've been focusing on fourplexes as a first investment to spread vacancy risk but the inventory in my driving area is pretty low.
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24 October 2024 | 0 replies
Visibility drives clickability, and not using the full length of the ad to add keywords and business-related details is a missed opportunity when you’re fighting for every click in Google Ads.Conclusion:If you know you want to get off-market seller leads from Google, and already committed the budget for it, make sure your ads are optimal and that your keyword selection will not cause you to appear on ones that will waste you time and money.The Google Ads landscape is fiercely competitive in today’s market, demanding an investment of several thousand dollars per month to gain meaningful traction.
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24 October 2024 | 10 replies
I’m always open to advice, collaborations, and networking with others who share the same drive for success.I look forward to engaging with you all and contributing to the discussions!
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23 October 2024 | 1 reply
a market you know well, or vacation in, or have family in, or went to college in, or hope to move to someday.and above all... i'd try, if you can, to pick one you can drive to, within a few hours.
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24 October 2024 | 6 replies
The issue with RUBS is that it is fluid and it hinges on the # of occupants and this poses issues: 1) A child uses less than an adult; 2) a worker from home uses more than one that drives to work; 3) A couple may have a child during tenancy which they fail to divulge; 4) friends and family may visit for a few days during holidays.... etc. etc. etc. --- and... these issues become issues for the other Tenant and then turns you into the constant 'utility police' because you constantly have to monitor # of occupants... eww. 50/50 is simple and simply understood and 100% while vacant is also simply understood.
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17 October 2024 | 22 replies
Driving for dollars sounds great but takes a lot of time and hits.
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25 October 2024 | 33 replies
Are you saying, we should not drive cars and just walk everywhere?
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22 October 2024 | 2 replies
If you can drive to see it, even if it's a long drive, you will stay more on top of your investment.4.