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27 March 2024 | 2 replies
hey everyone, this year I built an investment property and it ended up not going as planned and at the end of it all I’m probably going to break even or lose some money.
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27 March 2024 | 7 replies
I'm planning on the Brrrr, buy and hold methods.
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27 March 2024 | 5 replies
Educate yourself on the local market, network with other investors and agents, and always have a solid plan in place before making any investments.
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27 March 2024 | 1 reply
My plan when I became a realtor was to buy two doors per year for 10 years.
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27 March 2024 | 0 replies
This final section reinforces the importance of agility and strategic planning in the face of market uncertainties.Conclusion: Wrapping up, we reiterate the significance of the current state of commercial property loans in the U.S. and the need for a strategic, informed approach.
27 March 2024 | 6 replies
Note: I bought my primary home in Georgia because the home next to my mom’s that I grew up in went for sale, so I plan to hold onto it longterm and put it in a trust with my mom’s house.
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27 March 2024 | 9 replies
@Derek Tuohy I would suggest start working on getting a Bookkeeper on your team and use a software, if you plan to grow it will be easier and cheaper to get into a software now rather than later and have to learn with 20 units rather than learn with the 3 you have.I agree with @Jake Baker on his bare minimum suggestions.
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27 March 2024 | 9 replies
or...are you planning on "helping them" (adding/transferring title into your name)?
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27 March 2024 | 1 reply
Along with this, I plan to house hack my first year and accumulate rental properties as I continue to make money.
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26 March 2024 | 25 replies
Do you plan on doing these improvements before anyone moves in?