2 July 2024 | 5 replies
SROs are illegal in some places so make sure that you're following your local laws.
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2 July 2024 | 8 replies
I use PropertyRadar for my business.
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2 July 2024 | 10 replies
I would just check with local zoning department to see if you need permits or to adhere to certain regulations.
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2 July 2024 | 5 replies
Here's a very small pros and cons list I've made for the area:Pros:Potential for Appreciation: Rapid growth and development can lead to property value increases.Stable Rental Demand: Proximity to Raleigh and economic opportunities ensure a steady stream of potential renters.Desirable Location: Good schools, amenities, and quality of life attract families and professionals.Cons:Market Competition: Increased demand can lead to higher property prices and competition among buyers.Out-of-State Management: Managing a property remotely can be challenging without a trustworthy local team.Economic Dependence: The area’s growth is closely tied to the economic health of Raleigh and the Research Triangle.
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3 July 2024 | 4 replies
I do understand that most businesses are having trouble with labor these days but I shouldn't have to pay thousands of dollars because of my PMs problems.
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2 July 2024 | 10 replies
Lee - How to Make Money in Real Estate Tax LiensProblem is they're all fairly generalized and talk about the basics from a global/overview perspective, whereas Tax lien certificates are all county-specific and are based on local and state rules and regulations.
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3 July 2024 | 14 replies
Just like VG Jason said, do your own due diligence, trust but verify and run your own business.
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3 July 2024 | 14 replies
Check with a local paint store (not a big box store) to ask them for options.
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2 July 2024 | 5 replies
A great way to network and meet people in your local community is to attend in person meet ups.
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30 June 2024 | 8 replies
And I realize this is not a new topic... but sometimes hearing it a different way helps.My advise to those planning on having more than one business venture in real estate is to set up a separate LLC from everything else just for rentals.