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11 January 2016 | 9 replies
Homes tend to increase in value even as the actual structure goes down in value this is because of inflation.
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31 December 2015 | 3 replies
Sometimes I see boards become frustrated with off-site owners/investors that don't follow move-in procedures and if your tenants aren't familiar with the community rules (which is your responsibility to inform them of) that tends to annoy board members.
1 January 2016 | 15 replies
@Isaac Jones, investors (or most mentors in general) tend to like people who are PASSIONATE, willing to learn and listen well.
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29 February 2016 | 1 reply
I'm actually taking it on a very personal level, as I tend to be quite the "let me think it over" type of gal myself.
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5 January 2016 | 51 replies
I tend to look at real estate investing the same way as I look at investing in stocks.
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4 January 2016 | 4 replies
I tend to get to overwhelmed with all the data or just looking for that PERFECT deal.
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12 December 2016 | 33 replies
When staff get little positive feedback from tenants or owners they tend to burn out***Having said all that I own tons of rentals and require my managers to bill me for their fee, repairs, and services.
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22 February 2022 | 8 replies
Local supply houses tend to be much more vibrant on products they carry.
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14 January 2016 | 13 replies
There are historical reasons for the lack here, but I wont bore you with the details.Another consideration, on cheaper properties, say in the under $300k price range...for some reason, the rents on these tend to be a bit stronger on the Maryland side of the border than they are in Virginia....so you will find a better price/rent ratio in Maryland.
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19 January 2016 | 25 replies
Ha...I tend to second the bit about Detroit.