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14 August 2016 | 4 replies
Planning is great - I never was good at that - words are easy to put down on paper - other people's ideas are fun to experiment with and can make someone new in this business feel good for awhile I guess.Over 40 years ago I can recall as if it were yesterday - I was where many of the new folks on this site are today - I was motivated to make money in real estate - had a giant desire to create a little success (the low pay awful job I had, and a jerk for a boss just wasn't cutting it - but I had motivation - i discovered quickly that it takes more than motivation to pay the bills.So this one seminar I took the guru said "set a goal, build your team and find a mentor".OK - I set a goal to get rich in real estate - to buy one house a month and to quit my job.
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16 August 2016 | 7 replies
I have come to realize that working 40 hours a week with low pay will not allow me to live the life I want to live.
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14 August 2016 | 2 replies
How long do you think the low interest rates will be around?
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17 August 2016 | 17 replies
That property tax number is way too low.
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16 August 2016 | 19 replies
Units: 36Building Size: 28,000 SFPrice/Unit: $27,777.78Property Type: MultifamilyProperty Sub-type: Garden/Low-RiseProperty Use Type: InvestmentCap Rate: 11%Gross Rent Multiplier: 5.26Occupancy: 92%No.
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15 August 2016 | 3 replies
Have you read @Brandon Turner book The book on investing in real estate with low and no money down?
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15 August 2016 | 7 replies
Thanks for sharing.No worries.You can absolutely operate like that, as long as they are coming in at the contract price or above when you enter and exit.
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27 June 2018 | 16 replies
Make sure you vet your tenants extensively and that they make at least 3x your rent per month( I use 4x) and make it absolutely clear in your lease that they are responsible for these bills and that noncompliance is grounds for eviction.
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5 October 2016 | 16 replies
Edward Seid if her calendar is booked solid for 2 months out, then her nightly rate is too low.
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16 August 2016 | 6 replies
For cash flow long term, look for areas with good population growth, low unemployment, low cost of entry (midwest areas are good) and good rents. bigger pockets has a bunch of good information for you, (You can get in for $75-100K)Im in Temecula, not far from you.