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9 April 2024 | 3 replies
I want to be sure to be able to secure it with the real estate.You may want to have a local real estate attorney draft it up.
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9 April 2024 | 6 replies
I invest locally in Columbus and Cleveland.
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9 April 2024 | 5 replies
@John KrapfI agree there is not a single software solution for investors yet… We are developing AI investor tools at our brokerage in Reno,NV that uses local data and humans.
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10 April 2024 | 12 replies
@Melody T.100% and thank you for bringing that local CA and CPUC insight.
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11 April 2024 | 40 replies
You should be able.to negotiate a better price with cash.See if you.have a local Real Estate club you can join.
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9 April 2024 | 5 replies
Then turn around and raise rents to $2k each or (whatever your local market can stand) and now you're cooking!
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9 April 2024 | 12 replies
Finally, never be afraid to connect to local landlords/real estate investors and tap into their network of service providers for leads and ideas.
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10 April 2024 | 7 replies
If you are local self managing is not that difficult, you just have to have the mind for creating and following a process.
9 April 2024 | 4 replies
I have posted on a couple local investor fb groups.
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10 April 2024 | 16 replies
Baltimore is certainly an area you need to go in with your eyes wide open and with an agent who knows locals rules and all its idiosyncrasies.