Stepp: Indiana real estate properties regularly yield 12% to 13% returns
Kimberly Stepp · Turning Rent Control Into Profit · Sep 22, 2025 · at 26:12
Commercial real estate broker Kimberly Stepp discusses the financial performance of her out-of-state rental property portfolio with host Paul Morris.
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“The like say in Indiana, I get 12%, 13% returns regularly.”
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