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2 April 2024 | 5 replies
I wouldn't necessarily say that this shift is here to stay, but we definitely have to make some changes to our acquisition process to accommodate creative deals and novations.This shift is due to the saturation of the major markets, resulting in newcomers in the business offering too much for properties and not delivering on those promises, realtors promising too much for listings only to have them heavily decreased or canceled six months later, and the small increase in supply that we have experienced since the beginning of the year.But yes!
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1 April 2024 | 2 replies
While I understand this venture requires active involvement, I'm excited to take on this new challenge.I'm particularly interested in advice on securing a mortgage and developing a solid investment plan.
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1 April 2024 | 5 replies
Hello,I used a portion of my HELOC a couple of years ago to invest in a property development.
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2 April 2024 | 43 replies
A main target of these thieves/squatters are houses being listed and sitting vacant.
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2 April 2024 | 9 replies
Today, I want to take this opportunity to clarify some things and share what is going to change.Under the current compensation model, a seller typically pays a commission of 5% or 6% to their listing agent.
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1 April 2024 | 0 replies
Advani suggests that a strong focus on professional property management can significantly reduce the risks associated with real estate investment.Construction and Development InsightsFor those looking to invest in construction and development, understanding the ins and outs of building projects is essential.
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2 April 2024 | 10 replies
The NAR does not affect listing agent but it does affect the listing agent.I don't think massive new FSBO but I predict lot more flat fee buying agent if buying commision is not offered.
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2 April 2024 | 2 replies
You can list the property as a "net listing" and take the difference over what the seller is willing to sell for that way.
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2 April 2024 | 4 replies
Found a property listed on the MLS for a cheap amount.
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2 April 2024 | 12 replies
ZenSkysstays.com has reached to me regarding one of my rental listing in Texas.