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14 April 2024 | 19 replies
@Jason SchultzJoin your local chapter of Real Estate Investors Association at your location (and the location where you want to invest if it is not the same) and network.
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13 April 2024 | 7 replies
It's wise to take into account market research and any upgrades or additional benefits for the tenant.Determining when to raise the rent is influenced by various factors such as lease renewal dates, local market conditions, tenant satisfaction, and lease agreements.
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13 April 2024 | 7 replies
This can help set your facility apart from standard self-storage options and attract a broader clientele.Citations:[1] https://www.brandbucket.com/name-ideas/storage-facility-busi...[2] https://www.brandroot.com/storage-business-name-generator[3] https://domatron.com/article/warehouse-name-ideas[4] https://brandongaille.com/30-catchy-storage-facility-busines...[5] https://www.selfstoragetalk.com/forum/general-self-storage-f...[6] https://www.constantcontact.com/blog/warehouse-names/[7] https://clearlyinventory.com/resources/inventory-basics/how-...[8] https://www.nichepursuits.com/storage-business-name-ideas/[9] https://namefatso.com/blog/storage-business-name-ideas[10] https://www.creativesafetysupply.com/articles/creating-an-ef...[11] https://www.datalinx.co.uk/blog/how-to-name-and-label-wareho...[12] https://www.starterstory.com/storage-locker-business-names[13] https://www.lawa.org/-/media/lawa-web/tenants411/file/dch201...[14] https://tritonstore.com.au/warehouse-rack-labelling-best-pra...[15] https://www.infopluscommerce.com/blog/warehouse-rack-labelin...[16] https://www.scanforce.com/blog/creating-a-warehouse-location...[17] https://www.linnworks.com/blog/warehouse-rack-labeling-ideas...[18] https://www.granitewms.com/news/warehouse-101-inventory-basi...[19] https://www.linkedin.com/advice/1/what-best-practices-naming...[20] https://www.reddit.com/r/editors/comments/7jd83a/what_do_you...Given your storage facility's location in Manteca, CA, and the diverse range of services you plan to offer, it's essential to choose a name that not only reflects the multifunctionality of your services but also resonates with the local community and potential customers.
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14 April 2024 | 28 replies
If you have a property you feel is distressed, then dive deep into the local courthouse records to learn more (assuming that's public info in Montreal), then go out to the place yourself.
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12 April 2024 | 2 replies
Vinicius,Hi, best place to find local like-minded Investors is the local Investors Club.
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13 April 2024 | 2 replies
I took my knowledge andstarted working with local private people to fund fix & flip'sthrough the use of notes & mortgages.
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12 April 2024 | 6 replies
If yes, and if you do not have much experience yourself, I would engage a local civil engineer to guide you through the initial planning phases even before you get to design & construction.
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13 April 2024 | 13 replies
I need to keep everything very local for now, which is challenging, but I'm willing to face a challenge.
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10 April 2024 | 0 replies
Despite mortgage rates being double what they were two years ago, the overall borrowing environment remains favorable for state and local entities.Key initiatives driving this surge include efforts by entities like the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, which recently launched a $425 million bond sale aimed at providing affordable mortgages to over 2,700 families.
13 April 2024 | 19 replies
If it's feasible I always recommend to start investing locally and sourcing the deals, contractors and if interested manage yourself.