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16 February 2025 | 14 replies
US Bank, Wells Fargo, and TD Bank are among the banks that provide these accounts without fees.
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11 February 2025 | 28 replies
I don't think you can say a place is doing "very well" when they're among the poorest cities in the US and has among the highest foreclosure rates in the country.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Phoenix contains a rare combination of elements that have created an outstanding market for distressed property investments, including the following:Cost Savings: Distressed properties are sold below their market value and enable investors to take hold of properties at a trifle compared to traditionally listed properties.Strong Market Fundamentals: Being among the fastest-growing cities in the country, Phoenix ensures a high demand in housing and rentals, hence good potential for resale or income from rentals.Value Creation Opportunities: Most distressed properties need renovations; thus, such situations present opportunities for investors to increase equity by adding value.Population and Economic Growth: Phoenix remains among those cities in the country which are attracting more and more residents and business; therefore, this presents good, long-term appreciation possibilities of property appreciation and income creation.Challenges to ConsiderWhile the rewards can be great, distressed property investment is not without its challenges.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
You can find these in the forums, and on the social media site meetup.I know that you are just starting out, but I would love to be among the first buyers on your list!
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
Quintessential coastal PNW with beaches that are among the top rated anywhere.
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Wholesaling real estate is among the hardest possible ways to start out your professional career.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Real estate investing can be an effective way to build long-term wealth, and among the various strategies, one has gained significant popularity over the years: BRRRR.
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8 February 2025 | 22 replies
You can create a formula for splitting that cost among the tenants.
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10 January 2025 | 1 reply
The Austin metro was among the hottest destinations in the country for where people were moving last year, according to the latest annual ranking from U-Haul International Inc.Austin ranked No. 5 among the top U.S. growth metros in 2024, and Texas was the No. 2 state for move-ins — bested from the top spot after three consecutive years by South Carolina, according to data released Jan. 2 and Jan. 3.The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area took the crown for the top growth metro in the recent list, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina (No. 2); Phoenix (No. 3); and, Lakeland, Florida (No. 4).
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29 January 2025 | 23 replies
@Edreco Amos I think that Tampa, FL is not the worst, but will be among the worst, hit markets in the country.