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Happy New Year Everyone!! It's officially 2020 and I'm so excited to begin this year out talking a...
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Hi Everyone, I'm a real estate newbie about to make my first purchase in 29 palms. Any member have experience with the 29 palms area as a short-term rental? My husband and I plan on using it as a short-term rental an...
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I finally read The E-Myth by Michael Gerber which comes up almost as often as the suggestion of Rich Dad, Poor Dad. I must admit, this book qualifies as "best selling", but not "best written". However, the idea of "...
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Over the past 4 years, banks were lending non-stop to anyone breathing using no doc loans at high ltvs. Now market prices have fallen, ltvs are more stringent, and now banks are hesitant to lend. Go figure a bank's me...
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My wife is growing fast with her STR property management. Airbnb is her main platform for bookings. She uses Hospitable to manage all her properties. She also receives referrals from various sources where a direct boo...
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Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...
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Hey everyone,
I have a house that I bought last year for a buy and hold investment, and I'm going to purchase one this year with the same investment goal in mind. I was looking into when I should establish a ...
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We are wanting to test the market for the demand of institutional grade Agricultural/Farmland investments syndicated for individual investors. Some of the key points for discussion: - Tax Advantages- Inflation Hedge- ...
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The BP Summit was over 6 months ago. Did the Summit inspire you to do more the last six months? What have you done? mck
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Howdy all,
I am moving into Houston from a neighboring state. I am considering purchasing a 700k home in the museum district (I am cash heavy rn). This purchase will be 5% down @ 2.7% and will not significantly reduc...