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17 July 2024 | 5 replies
Here are some of my thoughts overall on our strategy along with some opinions.1.
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16 July 2024 | 0 replies
Here are some simple tips to help you communicate better with your guests:Respond Promptly: Try to reply to messages and inquiries quickly, ideally within an hour, to show you’re attentive.Provide Clear Info: Make sure your listing is detailed with information about your home, rules, and check-in process to set clear expectations.Personal Touch: Use the guest’s name and reference their questions to make them feel welcomed and valued.House Manual: Create a simple guide with Wi-Fi details, local tips, and house rules to answer common questions.Check-In and Check-Out: Send reminders with instructions a day or two before their stay and before check-out to keep things smooth.Respect Privacy: Let guests know you’re available if they need anything but respect their privacy preferences.Handle Issues Well: Address any concerns promptly and professionally to ensure a positive experience.Follow Up: Check in after their arrival to make sure everything is okay and thank them after their stay, asking for feedback.If you have any questions about managing your Airbnb, feel free to reach out for tips or advice!
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15 July 2024 | 5 replies
I'm a newer investor here with no properties.
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16 July 2024 | 0 replies
The real test will come when the Fed begins to cut rates, as indicated for later this year, making it a challenging market for both parties.”Clare Losey, ABoR’s housing economist, recently said, “From the buyer’s standpoint, there are a number of advantages and disadvantages…The biggest headwind to them are higher mortgage rates and the decline in purchasing power.”Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:Here’s a chart showing the median sales price of a single-family home in the City of Austin for the first half of 2024:The median sales price for a single-family home in June 2024 was up roughly 16% from the beginning of the year.
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16 July 2024 | 4 replies
I thought I'd try here to see if anyone has had experience buying property with a 401k/self directed IRA.
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15 July 2024 | 8 replies
This would be out first investment property outside of owning our single family here.
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16 July 2024 | 7 replies
As a Broker in the investment space you can work remotely and build your own schedule.I honestly can’t say how much I appreciate this response right here!
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16 July 2024 | 2 replies
I've dabbled here and there but trying to do this first one has been challenging.$240,000 PP -160,000 rehab - $750,000 ARV - results in 55%LTV, great deal.
16 July 2024 | 4 replies
Here is the link that found on them:https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releas...Thank You.