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27 May 2024 | 3 replies
Building a Strong Team Culture:What activities or strategies do you use to build and maintain a strong team culture?
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28 May 2024 | 7 replies
Building was about the same cost as buying used.
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26 May 2024 | 3 replies
Are there particular parts of the neighborhood that are recommended?
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30 May 2024 | 93 replies
Quote from @James Hamling: Quote from @Ryan Daulton:Real Estate appreciates just 4% annually - $43,330.58 "profit"That's the key emphasis there "appreciates".As long as the appreciation is faster than CD rate then that asset is good.But some office building like in 455 Market St San Francisco lost value 80% within 10 years lol.
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27 May 2024 | 9 replies
For the hot water I am not sure if you can seperate him from the rest of the building at least you won't have other tenants complaining.
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27 May 2024 | 3 replies
Tesla is building all the semi-trucks here.
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27 May 2024 | 19 replies
Building a strong foundation is key and that involves research, networking, and local knowledge.
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27 May 2024 | 1 reply
It cannot be covered in a few posts but to help you get started top left is a tab, LEARN check that out, and BUILD YOUR TEAM, just for starters; you must know how to underwrite your properties, and local laws.You are in the right place, check out some podcasts and read some books.
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27 May 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Angelica, I would look for a local meetup - there is a meetup section under "build your team" at the top of this site.
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28 May 2024 | 13 replies
As for a tax professional - you can find those under the "Build Your Team" tab in the Navigation bar of the site.