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21 December 2024 | 11 replies
Best of luck with the search.
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23 December 2024 | 9 replies
A loose plan in hand is better than a dozen frantic Google searches, trust me.
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27 December 2024 | 13 replies
You've earned $132,000 more by splitting your money and leveraging it.Since I've been searching for more deals I have seen one or two that might actually cash flow decently but most seem to be at break even assuming normal expenses, vacancies, etc.I'm just learning my comfort levels with leveraging and trying to take advice from others about managing multiple low cash flow properties vs. one higher value one.
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23 December 2024 | 10 replies
You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.
20 December 2024 | 4 replies
Start by going to www.narpm.org to search their directory of managers.
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17 December 2024 | 2 replies
Do a search for Background Checks on the Passive Pockets site.
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23 December 2024 | 12 replies
For example:Second, under their "About us" link, click on "Management" and you'll see a "Meet the Team" page where there's the following photo/info for this James LaPushner fellow you mentioned (which says he was born in New Zealand):However, if you do a reverse Google image search on this photo, you'll find that it's posted on several other sites, including this one: https://planetaseminarov.ru/people/konstantin-baksht.htmlHere's a photo of him from this page:This page is written in Russian, but if you translate it, it says his name is Konstantin Baksht, he lives in Moscow Russia, and he is the owner and CEO of the international consulting company Baksht Consulting Group.
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20 December 2024 | 8 replies
This strategy can allow you to scale into a bigger or better-quality property while maximizing your equity.When to Start Looking for PropertiesStarting your search before listing your current property is a smart move.
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22 December 2024 | 14 replies
After searching more, I found a few BP post where people seemed to have one account for all deposits, and keep only deposits in there.
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20 December 2024 | 14 replies
I did a quick google search yesterday trying to find one in my area and got a lot of corporate type responses eg fill out this form and check the website etc.