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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
I think it is easy to become overly reliable on these tools and just let it run.
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
Focus on smaller single-family homes, condos with low HOA fees, or multi-family properties in these regions, and build a reliable local team of agents, property managers, and other professionals to ensure a smooth investing experience.
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14 January 2025 | 10 replies
I’d love to hear about the crime rates or any other issues (which we cannot guess from the online stats), and how easy or hard it is to find reliable tenants and property management companies.
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22 January 2025 | 0 replies
By staying informed and proactive, you not only protect your investments but also build a reputation as a responsible and reliable landlord.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
But in general, your biggest risks are not necessarily what's the maximum rent you can get, but can you find a reliable tenant that will always pay and pay on-time.
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
I'm a new investor in the market, I'm looking for reliable GCs in the area!
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18 January 2025 | 21 replies
This means finding reliable contractors, inspectors, and, if necessary, real estate agents who understand the flipping process.
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28 January 2025 | 22 replies
Find a reliable team, offer fair pay, and keep them motivated to stick with you for future projects.That’s what I have off the top of my head.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
All that matters is whether the property will attract reliable tenants (A reliable tenant stays many years, pays the rent on schedule, and takes good care of the property).
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
They make their money off of real estate agents, but real estate agents are the worst people to make money off because they are highly unreliable and in and out of the business when the market changes.Their target should be the consumer with higher levels that they can subscribe too for data, since Zillow is linked to the MLS now which makes their data somewhere more reliable.