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28 July 2024 | 3 replies
.- While self-managing either type of property is possible, if you hire out property management you'll pay a higher percentage for a skilled MTR manager than for someone to manage your Section 8 property.- While MTRs can be any size property, the bedroom/bathroom count is really important, especially with larger properties.
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31 July 2024 | 9 replies
Welcome @Darwin Plada House Hacking New Jersey, is what go my wife and I to Fi.
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30 July 2024 | 9 replies
My husband and I have remodeled homes we live in while working full time.
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29 July 2024 | 13 replies
We managed to deal with all the wear and tear issues without too much pain, even the toddler.
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29 July 2024 | 7 replies
Having been a branch manager at a mortgage bank and then crossing over to Mortgage broker side, I can tell you a mortgage broker typically has significantly better rates than a mortgage bank.
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29 July 2024 | 8 replies
I have been working with him to find deals, and manage rentals for a while now.
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29 July 2024 | 3 replies
Hi everyone, This is my first post, so apologies if I should've tagged something different.My husband and I live on the east side of the Salt Lake Valley, and we’ve been exploring ways to achieve financial independence and build wealth through real estate investment.
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30 July 2024 | 9 replies
Now they are behind in electricity bills and I let it go since I took so long to fix the roof and feel bad about it.
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27 July 2024 | 19 replies
But there is a bit more to manage and the Wink app is not my favorite.
31 July 2024 | 20 replies
Pricing and vacancy trends are hyper local but I've had to drop my rates significantly from last year's rates and I still have more vacant days in August than I have ever had in over 10 years.