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29 April 2024 | 1 reply
Having worked as a Location Scout/Manager for the past 20 years, I bring my production experience to my new role of Real Estate Investor.
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29 April 2024 | 5 replies
You don't know how to manage this property correctly, and it is costing you a TON of money and creating stress in your life.Â
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29 April 2024 | 2 replies
Once the market is determined, we will also be seeking to make connections with contractors, hard/private money lenders, agents/wholesalers, & property managers in those areas.Â
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29 April 2024 | 5 replies
There is no way I could afford anything like that but I wish I could get a small percentage of ownership if I help broker a deal and see that the place is managed properly.
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30 April 2024 | 29 replies
@Natalie Medved, take this with a grain of salt, as my wife and I only owned our Airbnb for about 18 months, but also have a close friend that manages something like 20 in the PHX area (a combo of personally owned and 3rd party for clients).We generally had luck in our furniture with the higher end Ikea, mixed with some vintage finds and some new from places like West Elm and Crate and Barrel. Â
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29 April 2024 | 2 replies
However, if you're managing your investments with a bit more tact, you will put your bonds in the IRA and your higher growth investments in the Roth which would give you differing growth rates.Â
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28 April 2024 | 7 replies
I manage over 100 STR and MTR properties (STR is not allowed currently for ADU's, but MTR is, and great way to maximize the income, unless you're using it for family or office purposes.)I recently constructed an ADU in the backyard of a property within the city from a detached garage.
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29 April 2024 | 9 replies
From there, I'd recommend reaching out to some of the smaller property management companies in your area.
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29 April 2024 | 14 replies
Are you looking to actively be involved in the operation and management of the investment?
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1 May 2024 | 56 replies
Sounds like you're in a pickle with that annoying neighbor's camera.You cannot manage your neighbor's camera, but you can add privacy protections to your pool area.