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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hiring a property management company with experience in the markets you're considering can be a game-changer.Have you identified which markets you want to invest in?
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Nowadays, people can make paycheck stubs/W2's that look convincing so just make sure you invest in software that gathers verified information on applicants.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
But as I discovered, has no real significance to the apartment game, except for the ability to market and raise money.
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7 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hey community,
I am looking into investing in my home town of Cincinnati. I am currently trying to break my analysis paralysis. Besides reading and listening to podcasts, my wife and I attend a local real estate in...
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you're going to need a mortgage, you're locked out of the game.
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22 January 2025 | 1 reply
He didn’t just answer my questions—he showed me how this game is played at a much higher level.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
In the meantime, most of my capital is tied up and I am looking to be Super creative and I have absolutely the time and energy to cold call until i find someone that is game...even if i got to get a property in Alaska.
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10 January 2025 | 12 replies
One workaround could be keeping a separate spreadsheet to track your adjusted tax basis accurately and only using Stessa for operational insights.You could also reach out to a cpa and see if they have a specific recommendation for software to use.
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28 January 2025 | 27 replies
With $1100 in cashflow, a skilled investor who understands the section 8 program can kill the game.
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3 February 2025 | 1 reply
Agree 100% especially if they don't have capital and a capital sponsor wants 75% or more - something better than nothing especially when you don't have skin in the game