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14 August 2024 | 11 replies
UCCs are not liens against the real estate.
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11 August 2024 | 5 replies
I am currently employed in retail sales and am very excited to start my real estate investment portfolio!
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12 August 2024 | 13 replies
With that being said, you can build a successful STR if you win on two fronts (to simplify it)The real estate side and the hospitality side (operations).The real estate side is buying a very good deal in a market that has a history of vacation rentals in my opinion.
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13 August 2024 | 11 replies
I use over the range microwaves in all my rentals; it's just one less appliance renters need to bring and gains huge real estate in small kitchens, and the microwaves are almost the same cost as the hoods any more.As for the countertops the spots that always get ruined are the areas exposed to moisture; the clear poly repels the moisture and binds the sawdust together in the particleboard.
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7 August 2024 | 17 replies
If anyone wants to talk about St Pete or Boston area real estate reach out anytime.
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5 August 2024 | 4 replies
Best wishes on your worthy project👍
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8 August 2024 | 5 replies
Scenario:A lender had limited communication with the borrower throughout the loan term, resulting in misunderstandings and lack of alignment on project goals and expectations.Mistake:Miscommunication led to issues that could have been addressed early on, contributing to project delays and difficulties in loan repayment.Lesson Learned:Maintain open and regular communication with borrowers.
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12 August 2024 | 9 replies
I went the same route as you, studying for my real estate salesperson exam over the course of the previous summer and fall, eventually obtaining my license over winter break.
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7 August 2024 | 6 replies
Present a couple of real-life scenarios where private money lending transformed real estate deals.
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11 August 2024 | 2 replies
Here is the Watertown NY area real estate investors meetup group. : https://www.meetup.com/north-country-real-estate-investing-c...