Pittsburgh Section 8: My Complete Duplex Analysis Before You Buy
Review | 1 months ago
Before you buy an older Section 8 duplex, you need to understand more than the projected rent and purchase price. In this video, James Wise performs a complete investment analysis of a Pittsburgh duplex, examining the layout, furnaces, ductwork, mechanical ...
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I Predicted Rate Cuts Two Years Ago—Here’s What I Got Wrong
Guide | 1 months ago
Two years ago, I told you lower rates were finally coming. I was right—the Fed cut rates the very next day. Then it kept cutting. But here’s what I got wrong: I thought those cuts would translate into dramatically cheaper mortgages and bring real estate bac...
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Cleveland Investors: We Give You Access to Seller-Financed Deals
Short | 1 months ago
Traditional bank financing is not the only way to buy Cleveland rental properties. In this video, James Wise explains how Holton-Wise helps investors find seller-financed opportunities and connect with property owners who are willing to structure creative d...
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Cincinnati Section 8: Stop Complaining About Nail Holes
Guide | 1 months ago
A few nail holes are not the problem—constant tenant turnover is. When tenants decorate, collect knickknacks, and make a rental feel like home, they are often more committed to staying long term. In this video, James Wise explains why smart Cincinnati landl...
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St. Louis Section 8: Longer Tenancies, Rougher Turnovers
Guide | 1 months ago
Section 8 tenants often stay longer than non-subsidized tenants, which can reduce the frequency of expensive turnovers. But in rougher rental neighborhoods, landlords still need to expect heavier wear and tear on their units. In this video, James Wise expla...
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Philadelphia Landlords: The Cameras Never Show the Six Months Before Eviction
Guide | 1 months ago
The news cameras only show the final day—the sheriff arriving, tenants crying, and belongings being placed on the curb. What they usually leave out are the months of missed payments, ignored notices, court hearings, payment plans, and opportunities to resol...
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Minneapolis Investors: This Fresh Renovation Could Hide a Huge Mistake
Guide | 1 months ago
A fresh renovation can make an investment property look like a guaranteed winner, but new flooring, paint, cabinets, and fixtures do not automatically make it a good deal. Minneapolis investors still need to inspect the major mechanicals, foundation, roof, ...
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San Jose Investors: Turnkey “Equity” Is Never That Simple
Guide | 1 months ago
San Jose investors are constantly marketed out-of-state turnkey properties with promises of instant equity, below-market pricing, and effortless cash flow. But buying a property for less than it may be worth is not as simple as the sales pitch makes it soun...
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Buffalo Section 8: This Layout Keeps Tenants Longer
Guide | 1 months ago
Side-by-side duplexes feel more like single-family homes because each tenant gets multiple floors, more privacy, and often a separate basement. For Buffalo Section 8 investors, that home-like layout can support stronger rents, attract better long-term tenan...
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New York Landlords: When Eviction Becomes a Discrimination Claim
Guide | 1 months ago
When a New York eviction turns into a discrimination claim, landlords need to separate emotion from evidence. Fair housing laws must always be followed, but tenants are still required to obey the lease. A discrimination accusation does not automatically mea...
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San Antonio Investors: The Ghetto Won’t Kill Your Deal—Misgrading It Will
Guide | 1 months ago
San Antonio investors, you can make money in rough neighborhoods and you can make money in safe neighborhoods—but you will get crushed if you pay safe-neighborhood prices for a property that is actually located in the hood. In this video, James Wise explain...
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San Jose Investors: We Handle the Evictions—You Keep the Cash Flow
Short | 1 months ago
San Jose investors, high cash flow usually comes with tenant problems, turnovers, evictions, and plenty of chaos—but you do not have to handle any of it yourself. The Holton-Wise team manages the tenants, coordinates the evictions, oversees the properties, ...
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