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Here's a controversial topic! As someone who's gone from being a financial advisor to a real estate consultant for the past 20 years, I've noticed a disturbing trend regarding newer investors more and more. Why are pe...
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So as most investors in the Smokies can attest to, numbers have been down. May is not shaping up to be a great month, but I was wondering if changing my # of guest from 10 to 8 would help with search optimization on ...
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I have my September update of housing stats for Massachusetts closed sales. We have some trend reversals and some that just continue in the same direction. 🏠🏠🏠
I follow two sources of info 1. The Warren Group (www...
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I'm dusting off some of my older marketing materials, and I stumbled upon a flyer that I had written to give to as many garbage-men -- oops, sorry..."sanitation workers!" -- as I could find, but I never pulled the tri...
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Esteemed listmates,I am looking at a particular property in a market that I have some ok knowledge of. (Have been poking around there for awhile, haven't bought yet, know a local PM who is a great guy and gotten alot ...
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Water heater, and gas heat...
Are there any issues/problems with this? I'm more familiar with electric. thanks
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New Water Heater GuidelinesNational Appliance Energy Conservation Act (NAECA) - On April 16th, 2015 the NAECA will require all manufacturers to make new water heaters to comply with the new standards. The change ...
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Hello,
So the inspection report came back with these red flags, the offer for the house was 300k, then i asked for 25k reduction and they take care of all the hazardous stuff but they said IT ok for 25k but you take ...
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We are generating about 1.5 flips a month pretty regularly. I am always looking for ways to cut cost and one of those ways is in the labor paid to contractors by hiring someone with the knowledge and experience to do...
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Part of the reason I invested in the Oregon Coast in 2018 was I thought to myself, "In twenty years this is going to be a great escape."
My intuition served me well just two years later when the Pandemic hit, we fled...