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An idea Ive been toying with for a while is giving financial books to my tenants. Specifically the Richest Man in Babylon and The Total Money Makeover. I realize you can lead a horse to water, but my theory is that ...
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One listing site, which I will not name here, insist on encouraging guests who book to then call vacation rental owners. I don't want people calling me at work to discuss lovely places to eat or take a hike.For ...
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We’re looking for some advice on upgrading our 90’s kitchen and bathrooms. We will be doing the work ourselves, we plan on renting it out when we move out later this year. We already got rid of the wallpaper...
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Okay, some back story. Small multi-family C+ property...About a year ago, one of my tenants complained to me that packages were being stolen off the front porch of the duplex she lives in and wanted a security camera...
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Hi, advice please...I'm looking to cash-out refinance. In Chicago, what elements of a property could help increase value in the appraisal?
Property built in 2001, things looking bit tired or starting to need repairs...
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Hey everyone! I'm new to REI and am interested in growing wealth and income streams with SFHs and long term rentals. However, I've recently grown intrigued with Short term rentals in tourist markets as another way to...
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Looking for advice: Do any other property owners buy the construction materials for the contractor/handyman to save money? Or is this not worth the hassle?
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My STR is in the Midwest in a small beach town and near a golf course. We opened in Aug and was booked every weekend until after labor day. What are you all doing to increase bookings for the slow period?
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Last week I placed an offer on my first fix-in-flip on a condo. I would like to get everyone's opinion on this deal and whether they would be interested. This will be my first flip. I would appreciate any guidance...
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Hi all I am Jen, and I am interested in buying distressed properties and working with my rehab team to flip them. If I start small, I can actually pay cash for them and put the reno on credit. I have no clue where to ...