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I'm about to list my first STR in the KCMO market and am going back and forth on whether or not I should get professional pictures. All of the books I've read on STRs say to spend the money, and that it'll be a huge d...
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What’s the protocol on using more than one agent for searching for str investment properties in the same area? Is this viewed poorly? I don’t have contracts with any agents yet.
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They're happy to spend $1T to capture a guy who had nothing to do with 9/11, but won't approve $7B to help those who risked their lives during the attacks:
http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.9.11.responder...
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Hi everyone. I'm wondering what your thoughts are... I have a friend who is an agent and his broker usually makes him charge 6% of sales price for a listing in CA. That's on the higher end of normal, as it seems mos...
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As the saying goes, what goes up, must come down. I’ve noticed houses are staying on the market longer and longer, and prices are being reduced in response. Does this mean the boom is over and we should be preparing f...
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I approved my applicant that has a dog. Her credit was awesome. All prior landlords spoke highly of her. Her employer's HR dept verified everything I needed. I was getting pumped up about leasing my first property! Th...
I work in door to door sales. I started in 2009 and have been doing it ever since. Crazy I know, but I'm extremely good at it and love it! Anyway, I come across properties that would be good investments on a daily bas...
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HI everyone, I decided to self-manage my property due to a lot of problems I have had with the current property management who I hired two years ago the day I closed on my property. Today is Feb 12 and I will official...
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So California has a measure on the up coming ballet that likely strikes fear in every landlord and investor and it is Called Prop 10 (aka Rent Control).First I want it clear that I think any time "Government" interfer...
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For years I had a passion to pursue investing in real estate and I never got much traction until I was so clear in my mind on my desired outcome.In 2011 I quit my job and set out to buy and sell multifamily.Early on i...