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25 October 2024 | 9 replies
I learned this lesson the hard way when I bought my first investment property off market.You need tenants who stay for many years, pay rent on schedule, and take good care of the property.
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2 November 2024 | 2 replies
Hello @Tiffany Makiya,Many investors compare properties using the ratio of annual rent to property price.
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20 October 2024 | 19 replies
I have looked up the license of the business with the state and they are in good standing with only small violations in the past (fixed in a timely manner).
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1 November 2024 | 0 replies
Sale price: $2,300,000 Two separate contiguous parcels of land of approx 14 acres in Collin County, McKinney ETJ (Prosper ISD), North of DFW area, Texas.
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1 November 2024 | 6 replies
or not worth the extra money?
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1 November 2024 | 3 replies
We are in the process of screening a tenant which of course includes verifying rental history.
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24 October 2024 | 7 replies
If the agent of the corporation signs the lease, do you have the actual tenant as an additional party on the lease?
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25 October 2024 | 10 replies
There is no way that resident can afford a 500 jump, and I ended up losing thousands of dollars.Real estate is a business, collecting a future stream of revenue, and you need to be in control of the revenue and expensesGino
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15 October 2024 | 5 replies
The first one is indeed great.
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19 October 2024 | 7 replies
The list may be on Michigan state Housing Development Authority website.