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16 April 2024 | 7 replies
A garage that is not properly insulated may be uncomfortable to live in and may not meet local building codes for habitation.Heating and cooling: In order to make the garage comfortable to live in, you will need to install heating and cooling systems.
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17 April 2024 | 8 replies
Start local.
16 April 2024 | 11 replies
Are you investing locally, or are you open to investing out-of-state?
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12 April 2024 | 2 replies
I am making this post for anyone local to NWA to comment and potentially meet up with, so lets go grab some coffee sometime!
15 April 2024 | 7 replies
I mainly do buy and hold, but have started to look into BRRRR more given the local market conditions.
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18 April 2024 | 141 replies
v=guD0wVFHLP8[OR] you could join a local Gold's and find a trainer who works out of there, who you are comfortable with their age, personality and price....
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15 April 2024 | 33 replies
But if you must, you'll need a good local manager for sure.
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16 April 2024 | 11 replies
Before investing in any area, conduct thorough research, consult with local real estate professionals, and assess factors like job growth, crime rates, school quality, and demographic trends.
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15 April 2024 | 5 replies
As an out of state investor, I need some local insight.
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15 April 2024 | 5 replies
You would need to consult with a (local) lender to see what is available to you for that property, but I am assuming 20-30%.You would likely have 2 options with that property - 3 2 bedroom unit listings, or 1 6 bedroom listing.