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Hello Everyone,I am new to RE investing and am closing a deal by end of next week. I was almost a victim of mortgage scam and wanted to share my experience here so that it can help new investors.Background: I closed a...
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Relatively new to the RE space. I've owned a house hack in Denver for a few years where I rent out the other rooms and have always managed it myself (found tenants, did screenings, got leases, collected ren...
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Real estate investment is a popular way to build wealth and secure a stable financial future. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, location is one of the most important factors to consider when inv...
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HiI am an owner of vacation rentals on the east coast (Philadelphia) and am looking to branch out. After doing some research, I was really impressed with the ADR/Occupancy #s of the Palm Springs area. Not surprising...
Earlier this year, many Airbnb hosts expected the short-term rental market to fall off a cliff. With the threat of an economic recession, travel spending was supposed to crater, and with it, a slew of Airbnb failures....
The climate crisis is already here, and the cost of real estate is being directly affected. Insurance premiums are skyrocketing, costs to build are rising, and your reserves need to be bigger than ever. Tornados, hurr...
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My husband and I just recently finished our enlistments in the Navy and are going to school using the GI Bill. We are using our BAH that we receive to save up enough money to invest in our first property in 2022. We c...
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Hey Ya'll, I live in Atlanta, GA and we are home to Superbowl 53 in just a few weeks. Lots of noise over STR's and the impending rule and regulation changes the city of Atlanta is going to create after its all over...
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Hi! I am considering a STR in Hammond, LA. I was wondering if anyone can help me out with STR regulations in that state? I live in New York.
The property is owned by me and my ex-husband. He had taken it over af...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Cash invested: $6,500
2nd Rental Arbitrage in Lancaster. Was a little hesitant about the demand for short-term rentals in Lancaster, bu...