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Grant Shipman Why Part of a Good Deal is Better Than 100% of No Deal
3 February 2025 | 1 reply
.⚠️ Beware of these red flags:🚨 Bad partners who don’t communicate or operate ethically🚨 Financial arrangements that don’t make sense🚨 Risk levels that are too high for the returnIf ANY of these ingredients are bad, walk away—even if the deal looks profitable on paper.🚀 Lesson: Part of a good deal is better than 100% of no deal, but 0% of a bad deal is better than any piece of a bad deal.Final ThoughtsToo many investors make the mistake of wanting 100% ownership and control—but they forget that it’s better to own part of a great deal than to own nothing at all.🏡 Real estate is a team sport—and the investors who understand this scale faster, learn more, and build more wealth.Discussion Questions for You:1️⃣ Have you ever walked away from a deal because you wanted 100% ownership?
Martin Manning How Does One Pull Comps For Apartments, Multiunits, and Offic Buildings?
2 February 2025 | 8 replies
I just need to be pointed in the right direction because I get deals in my inbox from people I communicate with all over the country.
Lutfiya Mosley The Multifamily Mindset program. Biggest regret of so many people. Is it a scam?
9 February 2025 | 36 replies
I have been kicked out of every form of communication relating to this deal.
Barbara Berta LAIC in Cleveland
28 January 2025 | 2 replies
My current property management company doesn’t offer this service, and the only company I know of is very hard to communicate with.
Edward Barrett Section 8 for newbie investor?
13 February 2025 | 13 replies
General phone numbers are rarely answered and we are forced to communicate most times via email.The word of the day is patience. 
Jonathan Small DIY or hire help for taxes?
7 February 2025 | 9 replies
You may want to make an introduction between your CPA to those 2 colleagues.The CPA can go over their services and pricing to your colleagues.I partner with many people on real estate deals - It never gets to a discussion on whether they do their own tax return or hire a professional.If a partner mentions he will provide capital - does he provide the capital on a timely manner.If a partner mentions he will find deals - does he find many deals and provide an analysisIf a partner mentions he will manage a property - does he manage the property well(find tenants, collect rent, communicate with contractors, etc)
Kwanza P. Typical PM Rate for Distance Managing
5 February 2025 | 15 replies
I charge 20% straight to co host which includes vendor/guest /cleaner communication and managing the property.
Ian Stuart AMA - Agency Multifamily Debt (Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae)
11 February 2025 | 4 replies
What matters more is whether the borrower in question has the (i) time, (ii) contacts, (iii) experience, and (iv) ability to effectively communicate & package their loan request to banks & credit unions in a way that is compelling to those lenders. 
Raymond Kalonji Are My Screening Criteria Unrealistic for Section 8
30 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hi @Raymond Kalonji I would follow what all have said here, but I want to highlight one thing while working with section 8 or any other tenant is very important "timely communication".
Dan Shuder Just starting out, but have a plan
10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Take ownership of your mistake and learn to do the proper due diligence recommended above😊https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91097-why-you-should-screen-a-pm-company-like-you-screen-for-tenantshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91878-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-2-communication-and-documhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91879-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-3-the-management-contr