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16 October 2024 | 15 replies
The biggest thing for SMS marketing (follow up no lead gen) is: Making sure people know they're being added to an SMS list.
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21 October 2024 | 13 replies
As long as you have your due diligence you are as good as buying a property that doesn't say "as-is".For question 2: The biggest "scam" is tenants not paying and milking the system.
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17 October 2024 | 8 replies
With more than one unit, the biggest difference is that you have tenants complaining about each other and the property picks up more of the maintenance, like lawn mowing.There is a huge difference when you get to 5+ units as those are valued using the income method.
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15 October 2024 | 3 replies
The biggest opportunity we saw with this property was operational and management efficiencies.
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26 October 2024 | 25 replies
That is the BIGGEST flaw in this entire space of REI.
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11 October 2024 | 3 replies
From 6 years of being in real estate, I’m far from an expert, but the three regrets I hear the most are:1) I wish I started sooner2) I wish I bought more3) I wish I never soldMy takeaways from these ...
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14 October 2024 | 10 replies
For now I am looking in the broader Miami area, since I would preferably house hack a duplex and need to be somewhat close to my main work.As for questions I think the biggest unknown right now for me mostly revolves around the timeline and order of steps.
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19 October 2024 | 30 replies
This would be my single biggest piece of advice, as a rough location with little upside offers little margin for error.I sent you a DM to help out :)
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15 October 2024 | 34 replies
If you want to build a better business as an agent on the biggest investor site in the world, follow these tips:1.
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16 October 2024 | 16 replies
However, the rents are slightly lower and could potentially wipe out your monthly cashflows with one major repair.As for higher appreciation market like West/East Coast, it's more expensive, but rents are higher due to a strong labor market, there will be a certain amount of demand for those markets, but the downside is that you will need to be creative by adding more values for the property.