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Blaise Bevilacqua First deal (thoughts?)
27 January 2025 | 3 replies
-Management is low - you'll need at least 10% plus leasing costs - typically a month's rent for each lease-up, and sometimes a renewal fee as well-Insurance seems low-Are taxes accurate? 
Olga Daisel Advice on investment type
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Maybe that is gross profit when you sell it, but what about the cost to build it?  
Ike Okwerekwu Property Manager Referrals
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.
Melanie Baldridge A post on recapture.
21 January 2025 | 2 replies
A post on recapture.People are concerned about recapture when they cost segregate their improvements and for good reason.Recapture is real, and those deferred taxes will need to be paid.But fear not!
Adam Newman 10% down or 20% down???
23 January 2025 | 10 replies
Or if you want a lower monthly payment, then do the 20% down.You can also negotiate credits with the sellers to use towards your closing costs or rate buy down.
Apryl Skahill How to get spouse on board?
28 January 2025 | 19 replies
Perhaps you start a side business or go all out on cutting expenses that are sacrificing things that you want.
Scott E. Why aren't there any commercial real estate wholesalers?
23 February 2025 | 39 replies
I would be cautious on the value add opportunities as the capex can be very expensive, but since you are developer you may might have an edge with figuring out these kinds of costs in your due dilligence.I've been working on building relationships with brokers. 
Aaron Bard Easy Street Capital (Legit or No?)
11 February 2025 | 20 replies
Don't look for lowest rate, look for lowest cost on fees as you will either refinance out of that loan or sell- the prepay will hit you on the back of the head like a cinderblock wall.
Dawson Brewer Why Novation Are Better Than Wholesaling
16 February 2025 | 11 replies
Partner with a real estate marketing company out of Las Vegas or Provo, Utah to market, promote and advertise the “mentorship” system consisting of the free seminar, followed by the modest fee weekend workshop, followed by the $15,000 - $40 000 full mentorship program.Here are the usual results1- 99% of “students” never earn back the cost, despite 1000s of wasted hours2- students learn nothing of real estate principles, real estate finance and real estate law which are the necessary foundation blocks of knowledge necessary for a SUSTAINABLE career in real estate investment 3- with hundreds or thousands of “students” unleashed on the real estate selling public they’re AT BEST an annoyance of trying to do “unrealistic” deals, AT WORST lead to a disastrous result for vulnerable homeowners.4 - The career real estate investors, service providers, brokers, lenders, etc are so disgusted with all of it and the outcomes they see that that can’t even comprehend that the subject technique or strategy does have a legitimate use when utilized (1) by and experienced and well capitalized buyer and (2) full disclosure is provided all parties with legal representation.  
Enrique Toledo-Perez Advice on getting started
26 January 2025 | 10 replies
However, in my experience the good wholesalers understand comps and construction costs, are transparent, have good referrals, and can actually get you in the property.