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Eric Burger Are BP Leases Currrent
23 September 2024 | 2 replies
This firm specializes in representing landlords doing evictions in Colorado and probably does 80% of all evictions in Colorado.Sure, doing the first "year" as an 11 month lease might help address the new tenant in perpetuity but after the first 12 months they are your tenant as long as they want to stay (with the exceptions allowed by the law).
Doug Hayden Office to Hotel Conversion in Chicago
23 September 2024 | 6 replies
Purchase price: $3,000,000 Cash invested: $67,000,000 Sale price: $87,500,000 We are purchasing a Distressed Office Building that is in Special Servicing (foreclosure) to convert to a Hotel.
David Horton Student Investor from Las Vegas, Nevada
25 September 2024 | 20 replies
Many of us including myself talk about our strategy and specialities.
Phillip Bernier Lenders + seller 2nd's = Justin B-BRRRR?
24 September 2024 | 6 replies
For your "BRRRR in Bulk" approach, you might want to explore lenders that specialize in portfolio or DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans, as they are often more flexible with complex financing structures like seller 2nd notes.
Mary Chen Moving personal property to LLC
23 September 2024 | 2 replies
If anyone knows any lawyers in Hawaii that specialize this, I’m open to referrals. 
Evan Loader Lending private money, getting things started
24 September 2024 | 8 replies
If you're looking for FL attorneys that specialize in private money lending, I spoke with two this week - Jennie Farshchian at Farshchian Law and Michele Diglio-Benkiran at Legal Counsel PA.
Scott Green Tax Deeds and Ted Thomas Course
25 September 2024 | 29 replies
The coaches are good, but tend to have better knowledge in specific markets (TT does have a coach that specializes in SC). 
Matthew Samson Should I engage a CPA now or wait until we've built up a basic portfolio?
25 September 2024 | 17 replies
After that, think about hiring a bookkeeping firm that specializes in serving REIs.Regarding hiring a CPA/tax pro for tax advisory and/or tax filing, I'd wait until you purchase your next primary and convert your current primary into a rental.
Antonio Harmon How to Develop the Best Strategy for Real Estate Investing?
23 September 2024 | 6 replies
Key Principles:Mindset and Goals:Think Long-Term: Real estate is a long term play in most cases Set Clear Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate fits into your overall plan.Finding the Right Property:Location, Location, Location: Invest in areas with strong economic fundamentals, good schools, and low crime rates.Cash Flow is King: Look for properties that generate positive cash flow (rental income exceeds expenses).Consider Appreciation: While cash flow is primary, also consider properties in areas with potential for long-term appreciation.Financing:Get Pre-Approved: Get pre-approved for a mortgage before you start looking at properties.Leverage Wisely: Use leverage (debt) to your advantage, but don't overextend yourself.Consider Creative Financing: Explore options like seller financing or partnerships.Building Your Team:Real Estate Agent: Find an experienced agent who specializes in investment properties.Property Manager: Consider hiring a property manager to handle day-to-day operations.Accountant: An accountant can help you with tax planning and financial management.Attorney: Consult an attorney for legal advice and contract reviews.Managing Your Investment:Maintain the Property: Keep your property in good condition to attract and retain quality tenants.Screen Tenants Carefully: Conduct thorough background checks on potential tenants.Review Your Finances Regularly: Track your income and expenses and make adjustments as needed.Example Action Steps:Set Your Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate will help you achieve them.Educate Yourself: Read books and articles about real estate investing.
Don Konipol How Small Time Residential Real Estate Investing Became a “Thing”
23 September 2024 | 4 replies
The two earliest popular and successful “gurus” were Jimmy Napier, whose speciality was investing in notes, mobile homes, and real estate “exchanging”, and John Beck, whose speciality was tax auctions, and complex series of exchanges in which John used near worthless lots acquired for pennies at tax auctions at full tax assessed value for exchange purposes, usually as a downpayment, or as collateral for a private note.