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20 May 2024 | 16 replies
A good PM knows enough people and has enough marketing tricks up their sleeves to keep the properties occupied and turnover lowOutside of that, I second Russell's suggestion.
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20 May 2024 | 2 replies
We could always use good people in these forums :)
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17 May 2024 | 25 replies
Truth is it can happen to anyone at any time I was holding a $30 an hour job that I had held for 15 years and got laid off in the pandemic ended up on unemployment hurt my back.
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20 May 2024 | 17 replies
But it's tougher for STRs now, so anyone wanting their piece of the pie needs to bring their A game. so a few things. 4 of your 5 hero pictures are of your kitchen, you might want to mix it up there. you have some patio furniture, but that's it for your backyard. put in something for people to envision with that backyard?
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20 May 2024 | 2 replies
I have seen many people burned AFTER they buy a property, because they assume.
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20 May 2024 | 0 replies
Do any of you have suggestions on the best avenues to find people interested in such projects abroad?
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20 May 2024 | 4 replies
There are a lot of these coming about now due to people having such a low interest rate.
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20 May 2024 | 24 replies
A lot of people don't account for all of their expenses and think something will cash flow that actually doesn't.
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20 May 2024 | 7 replies
@Mark Graham IIYou could sell the property or refinanceWhere people make the mistake is think they can overpay because they are seller financing and have negative equity in the property - so when they are cash strapped or need to sell they cannot because they are underwater
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20 May 2024 | 4 replies
Real estate is the long game, if you invest in 3-5 years besides the last 5-7 years you typically will not have significant equity gains, but when the govt pumps 6T into the economy that is why pricing went up and people made money, not because people became savvy investors.