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24 July 2021 | 18 replies
I love those people that pick up the phone to call a broker for the first time and use that age old tired criteria - "I'm looking for a C in a B".
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14 August 2021 | 17 replies
Check the MLS for the comps used – verify the square footage, understand why the appraiser picked that comp, and try to find pictures from the previous listing.
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2 August 2021 | 3 replies
I know it may not be what you want to hear but I say finish the rehab and then get picks.
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24 July 2021 | 6 replies
And pick who you like best, so has a good action plan, and who cares about you (by answering your calls and reachable).
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4 August 2021 | 24 replies
Overall, I think it's extremely important for you to first identify your criteria and then pick your target market.
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28 July 2021 | 28 replies
No need to share that you're not from the area, although I'm sure they'll pick up on it haha
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18 September 2021 | 7 replies
Where 5-45k can buy a single family rental and multis can be picked up for 60-70k.
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6 August 2021 | 9 replies
You can't cherry pick and only buy 3 of the 4.
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20 July 2021 | 3 replies
It might make the difference of them picking your place over a big apartment complex.
10 August 2021 | 12 replies
And so they can actually rent a property for less so your competitor can come in and pick up that asset for 50 000 and he's into it for 50 when you're into 150,000.