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2 November 2021 | 19 replies
If it were me, once I had my financing strategies in order, I'd look for a realtor that is also a proven investor themselves and understands numbers and all financing options....people I recommend in our market are Marcus Auerbach, Homestead Realty, Premier Point Realty & Modern Milwaukey Realty all brokers who are also successful local investors.....as it pertains to real estate investing, having a realtor that is skilled in investing is the same as choosing an accountant because if you're going to be involved in real estate, you definitely should have an accountant who specializes in real estate investing and not just landlord investing--ALL aspects of investing from rentals, flipping, self directed/SoloK, structuring etc---they should love real estate as much as you:) I was just involved in a deal on a Cudahy duplex house hack where the investor used FHA financing from Lower.com and I was quite impressed with them.
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8 November 2021 | 3 replies
That is assuming the tenant (also me) will pay the real estate taxes, as well as insurance, which will collectively add another $1.43 .
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11 November 2021 | 18 replies
Property managers make more money on repairs than they do on rent collections.
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1 November 2021 | 2 replies
Collect First Month’s Rent and Security Deposit6.
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9 November 2021 | 11 replies
The minimum balance gets refilled next month when rents are collected.5.
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13 November 2021 | 36 replies
Once you've found someone you let them pick out the home they want to buy and have them sign the lease and option to buy agreements then collect the non-refundable option fee.
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1 November 2021 | 1 reply
I live for free and collect $100 a month in cash flow after accounting for expenses.
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1 November 2021 | 0 replies
I’m under the impression that a major pro to buying today is being able to take out a 30 yr. fixed rate mortgage at such a low interest rate.
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1 November 2021 | 3 replies
I'd like to post it on one platform that will post it on multiple sights..Additionally, I'd like to use the same site for managing the rental (collecting rent, maintenance requests, etc).
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2 November 2021 | 17 replies
Some PM companies collect rent and hold in their account until the end of the month, deduct expenses and then transfer to the owner.