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26 April 2024 | 3 replies
For example, they need more focus on management and maintenance if you go for Airbnb or vacation rentals.When considering the success of any business venture, particularly one that is centered on real estate, there are a number of things one must keep in mind.
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26 April 2024 | 45 replies
I also have a list of lenders that I have worked with in the past that I recommend.In both cases, when I was approached by them to purchase a home, they had very little knowledge of the home buying process, they were definitely not ready.
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26 April 2024 | 1 reply
A property’s location can significantly impact its value, potential for growth, and overall success as an investment.
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25 April 2024 | 2 replies
I recognize the invaluable role that lenders, property managers, wholesalers, and licensed contractors play in the success of any real estate venture, and I am eager to collaborate with individuals who share my passion for achieving excellence and prosperity in this dynamic industry.
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26 April 2024 | 9 replies
In this industry, ignorance can be risky, so having a mentor is key to success.
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26 April 2024 | 8 replies
Live it in for a year and repeat the process, buy another duplex, hopefully with the same program if it still exists a year down the line.
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26 April 2024 | 7 replies
Hey Martyn, we are in the process of moving closer to Ten Killer and was curious if you have found any local meet ups for investors?
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25 April 2024 | 3 replies
I'm currently exploring options for speeding up the process of securing business funding and building corporate credit.
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26 April 2024 | 145 replies
@Steven WestlakeHas anyone tried skim coating over popcorn ceiling with success?
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27 April 2024 | 11 replies
There is a process to picking the market to work in and buying for both cash flow and appreciation (many people think the midwest or south is only for cash flow - not true).