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19 March 2024 | 7 replies
Move in, beat rent for a year, and then move out and keep it as a rental.
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19 March 2024 | 10 replies
That is why it is important to keep up on the maintenance.
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19 March 2024 | 12 replies
Just make sure you're keeping all the receipts and records straight for those fix-up and staging expenses.
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19 March 2024 | 7 replies
Then I’d hire a professional PM, pay 2/3rds the expenses and keep 2/3rds of the income.
20 March 2024 | 11 replies
Deep cleans are 2.5 X the regular cleaning fee and are mandatory when we take on a new home, and then again 1-2x year depending on occupancy to keep review scores high.
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19 March 2024 | 2 replies
keep a hvac person on your team Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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18 March 2024 | 24 replies
I will try to keep this short and I appreciate any and all info given.
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18 March 2024 | 8 replies
The goal is to acquire 1-2 properties this year and keep on scaling, because this is still so new to me, my mind is open to all suggestions, also send any book recommendations my way!
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19 March 2024 | 46 replies
Keep a reserve and you'll be better off.
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19 March 2024 | 7 replies
Keep in mind though that building your network takes time and consistency.