All Forum Posts by: James McGovern
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Post: Florida is eliminating property taxes.Can we expect blue states to do the same?

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I forecast that if Florida drops property taxes that real estate values will skyrocket and dive an exodus from Northeastern states who are getting bent over by recent increases
Post: Recording a property while flipping

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I will be flipping a property in a high crime neighborhood and want to record video just in case of theft or mischief. There will be no internet connectivity. Who provides a service to record that doesn't require any long term contract?
Post: Beyond the Block: Why Agents Must Evolve Past Neighborhood Expertise

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Automating the back office agent stuff is vital such as announcing new listings to agents in the area. I would never recommend automation of communication with customers
Post: Objectively comparing YouTube real estate agents

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1. yes. Cost conscious and need an agent as I am currently out of state and appreciate having local eyes
2. game to approach builders directly but uncertain of which builders have the most flexibility. Trying to not burn a lot of daylight trying to figure that out
3. of course I would use a third party inspection
4. concerned about bottom line price and not incentives , buying down rates and all the noise that attracts buyers who pay way more than they should
Post: Quick Question for the Flippers Out There

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Estimating on sq footage is risky. Best to estimate the cost of each repair
Post: BPCON 2025 reduced tickets

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If you have a $99 special I will consider
Post: Reducing Rehab Costs

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How do you truly know that it was "at cost"?
Post: Property Tax help

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Property taxes are going up across the United States. Reassessments are at the root of this challenge. The solution is to get politically involved and compel government to shrink itself
Post: Bad Debt Collection Agency

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@Alex Frey what are the names of other agencies in this space?
Post: Don't Buy Carrot Investor Websites

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@Carlos Zamora how much does a carrot site cost all in?