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14 October 2024 | 10 replies
Some key pointers so that your operations go smoothly:Underwriting: Don’t shy away from the process of analyzing hundreds of deals before finding one that fits your criteria.
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14 October 2024 | 8 replies
The most important start is a good team or good turn key operator.
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13 October 2024 | 15 replies
From my experience oakhusr is more reachable in winter months than other placesI have been in operation for a little over two years my first slow season was awful, I can’t really give you an accurate number but somewhere around 25-30%.
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13 October 2024 | 24 replies
I have little confidence in what a homeowners policy /w STR rider will cover, because no other insurer I've talked to is okay with this for an (essentially) full-time STR operation.
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11 October 2024 | 7 replies
I am not sure what kind of appreciation a boutique hotel can create, as hotels are very much operating businesses and the real estate itself holds minimal value outside of the business operations.
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10 October 2024 | 2 replies
Section 721 of the Internal Revenue code allows an investor to exchange property held for investment or business purposes for shares in a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) or an Operating Partnership without triggering a taxable event.Many investors are aware of a 1031 Exchange where an investor must find a replacement property to defer capital gains taxes on the property that was sold.
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6 October 2024 | 12 replies
If you’re looking to invest long distance, I definitely recommend building your core-4 team.
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12 October 2024 | 10 replies
No course on wholesaling is worth it because wholesaling is not worth it if you aren't an experienced operator.
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11 October 2024 | 17 replies
Large up front deposits are usually a red flag that the contractor doesn’t have operating capital which often leads to project slow downs.
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14 October 2024 | 9 replies
I moved my properties over to Roost in March (who also operates in Dayton) and have been very happy with them.