You need to learn how to run a business.

When we met, I learned that it was a project I was interested in.

@Lina Truong definitely submerse yourself in MTR learning for at least 2-3 months.

They cancelled our contract for "being out of process in the processing of your future S8 tenant's paperwork".

With all the resources available today to research and learn about the industry, I’m surprised this “easy money” mindset persists.To me, real estate is far from passive or simple.

Dennis' dad and I actually tripped over something similar back in Chandler.. we learned to tap into city planning websites and even call the permit offices directly to get a real sense of their backlogs.

Hey BiggerPockets community,I’m in the process of defining my investment strategy, and I’d love to hear from those with more experience.I have enough capital to pursue one of these two paths:1️⃣ Build a Single-Family Home Portfolio: Gradually acquire around 20 SFHs using the BRRRR strategy or focusing on positive cash flow properties.

Quote from @Maranda Tucker:  We relied too heavily on AppFolio's screening process, which doesn't update with our county's records fast enough. 

My wife (who's from CR) and I are early in the process. 

Cost segregation can be a complicated topic, but I tried to break it down and make it easy to understand!Here is a newly created resource on BiggerPockets, which touches out cost segregation, accelerated depreciation,...