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14 April 2024 | 9 replies
The data can be overgeneralizing so your experience is really helpful.Thanks again!
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15 April 2024 | 19 replies
The home office deduction is a popular deduction that people try and be aggressive with but in my experience it is extremely difficult for people to qualify for when everything is done by the book.
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13 April 2024 | 1 reply
I’m a 24 y/o Memphian looking to gain experience in any way I can.
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13 April 2024 | 29 replies
In my experience people that act like this generally are doing something shady with regards to how they are framing or selling the deal to the seller themselves and are trying to keep all parties in their separate silos.
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14 April 2024 | 25 replies
Many people don't make a profit, obviously odds of success get better with experience/good team, etc.consider until you have more time to commit to instead look at buying publicly traded equity REITs, not mortgage REITS, they are trickyget subscription to Seeking Alpha and follow Brad Thomas, Jussi Askola and many others research/writing to start withREITS have beaten the SP500 last 50 yrs, by a lot, 13% to 11% just in last 20 yrs too, and they have taken a temporary beating due to sudden rise in 10 yr rates and hence CAP rates, but their underlying rent roles have only gone up.
13 April 2024 | 0 replies
Competitive Strategy and Operations: How do you maintain operational competitiveness against larger chains like Wawa, especially in terms of pricing, service speed, and customer experience?
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13 April 2024 | 0 replies
"When I think of Jesse Rook, I think of someone who is polite, patient, caring, selfless, and the type of person I would want to work with when buying and selling real estate.Born (in New Mexico) and raised in Grand Rapids, MI, Jesse is a native to the West Michigan area and brings with him years of experience of the ins and outs of neighborhoods.What sets Jesse apart from other agents is that he puts his clients first and himself second.
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14 April 2024 | 28 replies
I don't plan on dominating the niche haha, I want to scale to bigger properties, but I want to gain experience first.
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13 April 2024 | 5 replies
I have absolutely zero experience and just want to read and learn for now.
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12 April 2024 | 10 replies
Wondering if anyone here has experience with investment properties in Richmond IN.