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Karl McGarvey Gulf Shores & Orange Beach STR
9 July 2024 | 11 replies
Focus, study, and be prepared to strike when that solid deals reveals itself. 
Vincent Gamboa Can you wholesale a deal won at the auction?
10 July 2024 | 35 replies
In the event you miss calculated your equity potential, you should be fully ready and able to settle the transaction or be prepared to lose your initial deposit. 
Leticia Ramos How To Properly Inform Tenants about ADU's Being Built on Property
9 July 2024 | 6 replies
We understand this can be challenging for our tenants, but we are planning for our children's future and teaching them about the REAL ESTATE benefits.Do any of you have suggestions as to how we can best approach this or can refer me to someone who can prepare a letter addressing our plans for the build?  
Antonio Patterson Tired of pushing Real Estate Aside
9 July 2024 | 10 replies
Here's how to get started and advice on each area:Section 8 Rentals:Education: Learn about the Section 8 program, including eligibility requirements and benefits for landlords.Networking: Connect with local landlords who have experience with Section 8 rentals for practical advice and insights.Property Selection: Look for properties in Raleigh, NC, and surrounding areas that meet Section 8 housing standards and have potential for rental income.BRRR Method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance):Research: Study the BRRR method to understand how to find undervalued properties, finance renovations, and refinance to pull out equity.Partnerships: Consider partnering with contractors, lenders, and real estate agents experienced in BRRR to streamline the process.Market Analysis: Analyze local market conditions to identify neighborhoods with potential for property value appreciation and rental demand.Airbnb Properties:Regulations: Familiarize yourself with local regulations and zoning laws governing short-term rentals in Raleigh, NC.Property Preparation: Prepare properties to meet Airbnb standards, including furnishing, amenities, and guest experience.Marketing: Develop a marketing strategy to attract Airbnb guests, leveraging platforms like Airbnb and optimizing property listings.Overall Strategy:Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, attend local real estate meetups, and consider joining real estate investor groups.Financial Management: Manage your LLC, Opal Capital Holdings, effectively to track expenses, income, and tax obligations.Long-Term Goals: Keep your multifamily apartment goal in mind, and progressively scale your real estate portfolio based on experience and market opportunities.If you would like some help getting started, or just want to discuss please feel free to reach out to me directly.
Jake Benny 21 Year Old College Student Looking to Buy First Rental Property
11 July 2024 | 18 replies
@Jake Berlin- thanks ...I would recommend getting a loan approval  started  using a hypotehtical purchase price and loan amt ...This will allow you to get  organized/ educated and  prepared  and many of your questions will be  answered - good luck
Edward A Murray Jr Retiring Soldier Living Abroad
9 July 2024 | 7 replies
I am an Army Public Health Nurse and fitness instructor/trainer preparing to retire after 30 years of service. 
Brian J Allen A Great Agent is Worth Every Penny
9 July 2024 | 5 replies
Just like a debate or presentation I may spend hours preparing to send 1-2 with the client.   
Mikhail Pritsker Underwriting Tricks: Mastering the Basics and Beyond
9 July 2024 | 2 replies
Advanced tools like machine learning and AI enhance the accuracy and reliability of predictive models.Psychological Benefits of Thorough Due DiligenceBuilding ConfidenceComprehensive due diligence boosts investor confidence by providing a deeper understanding of risks and rewards.Supporting Subconscious Decision MakingData supports intuitive judgments and enhances the overall decision-making process.Reducing Fear and Increasing CertaintyBeing well-prepared with data reduces fear and increases certainty, leading to more confident decisions.ConclusionThorough due diligence is crucial for making smart and safe investment decisions.
Joel Oh I am hearing STR doesn't count toward REPS status.
9 July 2024 | 29 replies
If you are a Real Estate Professional this cap does not apply and hence why it is such a powerful status for tax planning.As @John Underwood said, Schedule C income categorized by "substantial services" such as turn down services, meals prepared, or special activities provided.
Sateesh Kumar Sell triplex and buy 12 plex in Oakland good idea?
12 July 2024 | 42 replies
However, be prepared for management challenges with 12 units, consider the market's volatility, and acknowledge potential liquidity limitations.