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5 February 2024 | 10 replies
Typically they have a clause in there that you have to owner occupy it or hold it for a period of time like 3-6 months.
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5 February 2024 | 4 replies
You typically want to keep the exemption on the home that carries the higher tax.
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6 February 2024 | 32 replies
It is the most cost effective and works just fine.Door locks are builder grade key operated, not keypads.
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5 February 2024 | 13 replies
However, if your objective is to collect on the $30,000 you will have a better chance if they remain a viable business where they can't afford to have a judgment interfere with their ability to obtain credit and efficiently operate their business.
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4 February 2024 | 14 replies
It'd have to be a stellar property to still perform well enough outside of these owner use weeks.Someone gotta operate it, so guessing maybe another 20% of revenue goes to a mgmt company.
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6 February 2024 | 67 replies
And considertaion to date is 7 figures so its not 1,200 bucks LOL I wasn't comparing your operation MV Realty.
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5 February 2024 | 12 replies
You are also paying him more than you would a professional management company - most will find tenants for you for one months rent and then turn over to you to manage if you like (not MORE than one month rent typically) and they know what they're doing.
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3 February 2024 | 8 replies
Hi all,We are looking to buy our second property and it seems like the Temple area suits us.My question is, what are a typical DOM for rental properties that you are seeing?
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2 February 2024 | 2 replies
We have an operating agreement that he is not adhering to.Is this something I can go to arbitration with?
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4 February 2024 | 3 replies
Remember, sometimes the best opportunity might be closer to home, or a different type of property might offer better returns.Market Research:Research the most promising areas for short-term rentals in Panama, focusing on locations with high demand for temporary accommodations.Seek out experienced property managers who can handle the daily operations, upkeep, and guest interactions, especially if you’re not based in Panama.Lastly, consider operational aspects like team building, establishing best practices, and ensuring compliance.