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9 November 2012 | 42 replies
The big REI insurer that you hear about all the time (nreinsurance.com) was not at all competitive for my portfolio, as I recall.
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2 January 2013 | 2 replies
Doing so you are smarter than 90% of your competition.
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12 April 2014 | 22 replies
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22 April 2014 | 28 replies
I would imagine its pretty competitive, but definitely offers High Rents with High Occupancy!
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5 April 2013 | 22 replies
. :)Now you all know why I am so successful in this competitive market!
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20 March 2013 | 2 replies
I have also done a few flips and am currently re-evaluting strategies, as the competition for SFRs has gotten crazy here.
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17 May 2013 | 6 replies
I have heard that Austin market is very competitive right now.
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8 February 2014 | 6 replies
You can click on the ‘vote’ button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are ‘awards’ to earn on your profile.
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20 August 2013 | 9 replies
The stories they tell me about the competition would make your skin crawl.
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21 August 2013 | 2 replies
Yes, you should raise the rents, but you should keep them slightly below the competition to keep the units occupied.