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30 June 2024 | 12 replies
But you can't have enough solid contractors in your back pocket in this market, so I think that's very smart having some backup options to compare quotes so you're not stuck using the PM's guys and their 10-20% mark ups all the time!
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4 July 2024 | 3 replies
(with conservative assumptions on annual appreciation - 2%, and annual rent increase - 1%, as well as 5% vacancy/maintenance).I see so many people say they only go for properties with at least 15% cash on cash returns, which seems extremely difficult in this market
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5 July 2024 | 7 replies
The house is sitting on the market under the R-2 Zoning code as a single-family house not as 2 o 3 units.
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5 July 2024 | 1 reply
I just wanna make sure I’m marketing myself And making connections and doing all the right stuff.
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30 June 2024 | 54 replies
How much of that is the addressable market?
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30 June 2024 | 5 replies
I noticed the Chicago market has changed quite a lot since I started back in 2018.
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4 July 2024 | 8 replies
Unlike in Thailand, you get capital gains in Mexico and they can be substantial and quick, depending on the market, specific development, market conditions, ...2.
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4 July 2024 | 14 replies
Are you open to other markets?
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4 July 2024 | 3 replies
After six months on the market, we received no commucation nor any potential tenant inquiries which we found to be extremely strange given the good shape of the house and pricing.At last we decided to take the property back.