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7 August 2024 | 23 replies
Russell I had my first contract come in on one of my new builds and the commission was simply one of the line items in the addendum.. it became a negotiating point and thats what I did as the owner/seller I did my counter and part of it was a commission adjustment to the amount the agent put in the offer..
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2 August 2024 | 7 replies
The events are being sponsored by Hospitable.com and a couple of their integration partners.Come along if you're in Orlando, Atlanta, Austin, or LA in October (shortly after BPCON).There'll be beer and food paid for by Hospitable and each event will be hosted at a local brewery.
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6 August 2024 | 54 replies
It impacts the cost of everything...food, shelter, transportation, health, recreation, labor.
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3 August 2024 | 2 replies
When I was growing my first real estate portfolio of small MF properties, I kept a list of non-pressing items that needed to be addressed at the properties.
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3 August 2024 | 10 replies
Current systems and tools:- Assistant to manage payments, invoices, ensure rents come in and chat with tenants for issues- Melio for vendor payments- Baselane for banking - separate accounts for each rental and deposit- Google sheets for Income and Expense reporting- Azibo for rent collection automation with late fee automations- Drive for my leases, SOPs, and documentations of tenants move in/move outGoals of improved system: ensure I have a read out of how each property is preforming month over month, check on big expense items, ensure vendors get paid, mortgages get paid and rent is coming in, generate APY on float and savings for any big CapEx that comes up, and make my life easier come tax season.Is there a single software people use or what do you do for your business systems to optimize all of this?
3 August 2024 | 13 replies
literally zero debt and the only negative items on it are some late payments to a CC (just didnt have autopayment on, it's like $23 dings here and there).
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2 August 2024 | 0 replies
The foundational items, roofing, HVAC, plumbing and electrical were newer and needed very minimal replacing and updating.
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2 August 2024 | 2 replies
How are flippers purchasing items such as Tile, LVP, Windows, Doors and so on at an extreme discount?
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3 August 2024 | 10 replies
This along with your roof should be one of the 1st items explored.
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1 August 2024 | 4 replies
However, the LLC will need to chip-in financially to help complete this renovation.My general question is what items should the LLC cover and which should my father cover for best tax benefits?