If there’s anyone that attended one of these MFM seminars and is considering it, let’s connect as I believe we can create a win-win and you can actually be an investor rather than a piggy bank for shops like them.  

The city's economic development initiatives have been attracting businesses and professionals, creating opportunities for real estate investment.

Right now, we’re seeing a slight increase in inventory and some corrections in rents, which could create opportunities—but achieving solid cash flow on a condo can still be challenging.Getting pre-approved is a great first step to narrow down your options and focus on locations that make sense for your goals.

Keep personal and business finances separate to create less headache.File all receipts in a dedicated Google Drive folder.

@Dave Harlan They have an amazing product but your better off using a mortgage broker with a great reputation for customer service because they offer wholesale pricing advantages to their brokers and the only complaints I've ever heard about them have come from service issues on the retail side.

The bank wants the deal to stand on it's own as opposed to looking at the entire portfolio that I created.  

You mentioned that if I create an LLC in AL, I don't need to create a foreign LLC in CA.

I recently cooled off a member that has around 20 moderator notes on his account, all for the same violation, but they were spread out enough that other moderators decided to let him keep going.What if you created a simple three-strikes rule?

This creates a negative initial position.

It’s a beautiful custom home, one of the nicest in a so-so Oakland neighborhood ("biggest house in not the best area").Here’s the context:- Bought in 2014 for $590k, appraised in 2022 for $1.2m.- Located in a C- to B neighborhood—close to amenities and mostly safe but not for everyone.- Converted to a rental in 2024; initially rented for $4,750/month, but tenants moved out, and the soft Bay Area rental market has made filling it challenging.