Hi BP forums! I'm looking into investing in coaching with James Hodges program "REI Gamechanges". I would LOVE to hear from anyone that HAS COMPLETED his Acceleration Program.Please let me know any of the following:- ...

Widdle that list down to places you'll be able to buy two+ properties with your capital.Ideally, you'd optimize to just live where you want to live and make it work. 

For example:IRAs - Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, SEP-IRA, SIMPLE-IRAQRPs - 401k plans, profit sharing plans, defined benefit plans, etc.For real estate investing, the optimal plan type is a QRP that is intended for an "owner-only business."

@Gary Waddle Go view the property and get a better handle on how much work it needs and how much it will cost you to get the units in optimal rental condition.

One thing we do to optimize CF is allow tenants to sublet, but charge a sublet fee, along with an annual management fee.

The consumables should be expensed as their lifetime is clearly less than one year.That being said, you want to expense as much as you're allowed to optimize your tax deductions. $1,000 in tax deductions now is worth more than $1,000 spread over the next 27.5 years because of the time value of money.You can be upfront with investors that you typically spend $20k to prepare a property for rent, and that a portion of that is expensed on taxes in the year that you purchase the property. 

There is a psychological research finding that used a light switch as the variable. The experimenters had subjects flip the switch at will, and they varied the light on and off. It turns out that optimists were overco...

You think you’ve won or gained but gained, most likely, less than optimal because of your flawed strategy and mindset.

I've got Podio set up but also would like help getting it optimized.

In the major Metropolitan area, Sparefoot or a similar product take the lead because it is all about SEO (search engine optimization).