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Stuart Bartle Ready to invest in first property rental
18 December 2024 | 24 replies
Vegas can be a good market depending on your investment goals, especially for short-term rentals, but it’s important to account for stricter regulations and higher property prices.
Shawn Nofziger Self fund first property or get loan?
9 December 2024 | 6 replies
I know some mentioned about developing banking relationships and I totally agree with that, so here is what you do. 1) Open a business checking account in the name of your LLC to hold the assets. 2) Deposit your cash into that account to fund the real estate purchases3) After owning for 60-90 days, talk with a local lender about a line of credit against the 2 properties at 60% LTV. 4) After about 30-45 days, have the line open to use if you need that liquidity that you used, but until then you are not paying 7% interest on nothing. 
Scott Trench New Policy Idea: BiggerPockets to Send Wholesalers a $125 Bill For Every Solicitation
8 December 2024 | 14 replies
I recently cooled off a member that has around 20 moderator notes on his account, all for the same violation, but they were spread out enough that other moderators decided to let him keep going.What if you created a simple three-strikes rule?
Deborah Wodell How Are You Covering Down Payments & Closing Costs for Your Fix & Flip Deals?
10 December 2024 | 8 replies
We have a savings account where we split up into different buckets (from our w2 and passive income) and one bucket is for real estate and when we have enough to acquire another asset we will consider it.I am not a fan of borrowing 100% of the transaction costs including closing costs as it will be extremely difficult to make money many times on those types of deals.
David Robert Let's talk Cybersecurity!
9 December 2024 | 1 reply
You're the fish.They often use a mix of fear, threat and urgency to push a target to act.It can be as simple as a 24 hours sale from your favorite shop that requires you to log in to your account first or your boss asking you to wire money right now or he/she/they will lose an important contract that will cost millions.So cybersecurity is important because without that, you might have an incident that can cost a lot of money, impact your reputation and might affect your credit score.
Devin James What’s one habit that’s changed your life?
6 December 2024 | 5 replies
Almost every dollar I make (active or passive) has a job when it hits my bank account.
Wiley Underwood Cost-Segregation Study Recommendation?
10 December 2024 | 11 replies
First - I think your accountant should be providing you recommendations for cost segregation companies.It it most likely, if he/she works with real estate investors, that he/she would have a couple to recommend.Second - There are two types of cost segregation studies.Type 1 - Conducted by an engineering firm where an engineer will inspect the property.
Account Closed Reaching back out about Selling and lease back home in Fort Myers FL
7 December 2024 | 4 replies
Account Closed is our local expert and am sure can strategize a plan for you. 
Jorge Abreu 💰 The Power of Long-Term Thinking & Creating Generational Wealth
26 November 2024 | 2 replies
It's a strategy that has proven effective time and again.Five years is a solid timeframe to account for market fluctuations and ensure profitable sales.
Jamie Banks ALE Solutions Win
15 December 2024 | 38 replies
However, if for example, the company did not install or disconnect the washer and dryer correctly (such as leaving a valve on) while water is turned off prematurely, causing damage, what language do you put in the Lease to also hold other parties accountable such as ALE and appliance install company?