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Sean Barnebey Exploring a Seller-Financed Motel/RV Park Investment Opportunity – Advice Needed!
2 January 2025 | 4 replies
While I’m happy to discuss general strategies and best practices, I won’t be sharing additional details about the property’s exact location, nearby city, or financials at this time.
Chris Boling Cincinnati Property Manager
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Let them know your strategy, your goals and what your business plan is to ensure that your business plan aligns with theirs and you can both work towards the same goal.
Melody R. Thoughts about the virtual CPA firm The Real Estate CPA?
16 January 2025 | 18 replies
To the point where there was very little partnership or strategy alignment, and their advisors were ignoring our request for our 30 minutes in their email responses. 
Jeffrey Hill Trying to figure out how to buy a home from a friend with assumable VA loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hello, Just wondering if anyone can help me figure out a lending strategy.
Karl Kauper 1031 Exchange Deadlines
24 January 2025 | 10 replies
Hi All - When selling a property with the intention of immediately buying another building via a 1031 exchange, can anyone recommend strategies for removing or at least lessening the risk of running out of time to meet the 1031 deadlines?
Timothy Lawrence House Hacking Advice (Washington D.C, Nova, Baltimore Area)
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
What other kinds of loans or financing strategies are available that don't involve using too much of your own cash?
Kyle Smith Looking to Connect with BRRR Investors Interested in Expanding Portfolios
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’m a broker based in Charlotte, NC, and I work with Compass to support investors in maximizing their growth strategies.
Michelle Skitco Ready to start REI
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
That’s okay—what’s important is understanding the "why" behind your investment decisions.While your accountant’s suggestion is a great starting point, make sure investing aligns with your own goals and situation—not just because someone else is enthusiastic about a particular strategy.
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
This system is called online TIN matching, and you will have to sign up for IRS eServices in advance and share your personal information in the process.My contractor says he is a business and does not need a 1099He is wrong.There is an exemption for corporations, both C-corporations and S-corporations.
Clint Miller Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
26 January 2025 | 15 replies
Here are a few strategies to consider for funding a down payment:Partnering: Like Gregory mentioned, finding a partner who can contribute to the down payment in exchange for equity or a profit share is a solid option.HELOC or Cash-Out Refi: If you have equity in your home or another property, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or cash-out refinance can provide the funds you need.Private Money: Reach out to friends, family, or private investors who may be interested in lending you the down payment with a promissory note.Seller Second: In some cases, the seller might agree to finance a portion of the down payment as a second mortgage.Live Frugally and Save: It takes time, but reducing expenses and setting aside funds from your income is a tried-and-true method.The right approach depends on your situation and deal structure, but a mix of creativity and resourcefulness can go a long way.