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17 June 2019 | 0 replies
It is tracking ongoing and future projects, buying criteria, funding types and budgets.The most common methods used to build a reliable buyers list include: networking at professional events; email marketing; direct mailing; exchanging business cards; content marketing; maintain a professional website; social media marketing; bandit sign marketing; cold-calling landlords with “For Rent” signs out; marketing on Craigslist; networking with real estate agents.Regardless of what methods you use, what is important is to begin building a reliable list of investors and buyers that you can turn to when you acquire a property and close a deal on that property as quickly as possible.
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17 June 2019 | 2 replies
- More units over which to spread costs- Bigger deals in which investors can be brought inCons- fewer available exit strategies - harder to rehab assuming occupancy- less natural appreciation (investors always want a deal)- owner more likely to pay some utilities - higher percentage of vacancy / more turnover- generally lower caliber of occupant than single family (more hassle)
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17 June 2019 | 5 replies
But I would charge rent inclusive and make sure to charge a spread if you’re legally allowed there.
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20 June 2019 | 22 replies
How many social media contacts do you have.
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17 June 2019 | 5 replies
Does anyone have any suggestions on what else I should/could be doing to learn more about the industry or some suggestions on who I should follow on social media, youtube, etc.
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19 June 2019 | 10 replies
You just have to spread sheet em to quantify them.But more importantly is the tax burden of the flipper.
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19 June 2019 | 19 replies
In essence, you’re paying for new Hvac, but you get to spread cost over life of the loan.
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19 June 2019 | 4 replies
I also recommend increases be done in one step, not in tiny chunks spread out over time because that just creates confusion and may help them stay longer than they actually can afford.
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18 June 2019 | 3 replies
If you plan on holding longer than that then yes the 7 conventionals will win on the spread sheet.
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25 June 2019 | 32 replies
Also, I want to get the last month rent in advance but spread it out in the next 3 months, starting July.