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Tyler Garza Newbie From Oklahoma
6 February 2025 | 4 replies
@Tyler GarzaYour "buy a new house, rent the old one, and trade up" strategy is a solid way to build wealth, but there are a few key factors to consider.
Brenden Stadelman Cold Calling agencies
6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Here are a few thoughts on what makes for a successful cold calling VA program:• Rigorous Screening & Training:Ensuring VAs have a solid understanding of your target market and messaging is key.
Thomas Magill Build-to-Rent on Benfield
29 January 2025 | 0 replies
They did a great job and the property was very turn key.
Kris L. Selecting the right agent
26 January 2025 | 12 replies
Is the higher price agent inflating to get the listing or is the lower price agent just not keyed in well enough in the specific neighborhood? 
Rami Refaeli Hello from a Texas Flipper - Excited to Connect!
22 January 2025 | 11 replies
A key part of our team is our talented interior designer, who helps us add that extra flair to every property we touch.We’re eager to connect with local investors, agents, lenders, contractors, and anyone else who shares our passion for real estate.
Felicia Vinces What makes a good seller financed deal?
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
Key Factors for a Good Seller-Financed DealCash Flow: Rental income should exceed monthly payments (PITI) by at least 1.25–1.5x.Purchase Price: Compare to ARV and market value for fair pricing and equity potential.Interest Rate: Aim for competitive rates; higher rates must still allow positive cash flow.Amortization/Balloon Terms: Favor longer amortization and align balloon payments with your exit strategy.Down Payment: Lower upfront costs reduce risk but should meet the seller's expectations.Flexibility: Seek no prepayment penalties and fair late-payment clauses.Property Condition: Ensure the property’s condition matches terms through inspections.Seller Motivation: Assess the seller’s willingness to negotiate favorable terms.Exit Strategy: Have a clear plan for refinancing or payoff at term end.Portfolio Fit: Ensure the deal aligns with your financial goals and risk tolerance.Vetting multiple deals and consulting professionals is crucial to making sound decisions.
Grant Shipman Why Part of a Good Deal is Better Than 100% of No Deal
3 February 2025 | 1 reply
Experience Opens Up More DoorsTwo key things happen when you take a piece of a good deal:1️⃣ People trust experienced investors more than rookies.
Vincent Weselak Is Homeowners Insurance Cover Somewhere in the BRRRR Calculating Tool?
21 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Vincent WeselakIt’s a good idea to get an estimate for your insurance costs upfront since this can vary based on the property type and location, and it’s a key factor in evaluating your cash flow. 
Chris Lin 5 Years with REI Nation: Convenience Over Cash Flow
4 February 2025 | 24 replies
Given how chaotic that period was, their response was reassuring.Truly Hands-Off Experience:Their white-glove service does deliver on the “hands off” promise.
Conor Neville When to approve tenants?
22 January 2025 | 7 replies
When they sign the lease, it is one of the five key points highlighted on the first page that they have to initial.