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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
But if you lay out your plan to the owner over the phone, it's very hard to get a "yes" because trust is developed with a face to face meeting.Trust can be established by talking about your past record (as an investor) but also if you have something positive about yourself (profession - real estate agent, nurse, teacher, fireman, doctor - any profession that can give you some added credentials).#4 Owner vs.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Consult with a qualified tax advisor who understands these limitations and can help develop a comprehensive strategy aligned with your specific situation.Remember: The best tax planning looks beyond immediate deductions to your complete financial picture.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Additionally, we have developed templates for tracking key metrics that we require our PMs to fill out weekly.Ā
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13 January 2025 | 17 replies
.- Current owners purchased many lots and they haven't developed them.
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24 January 2025 | 13 replies
Iām committed to keeping my options open and continuing to learn about being a landlord to ensure Iām well-prepared for my first purchase.To improve my ability to analyze deals, Iāve developed a two-part plan:Join a local BP meet-up group to discuss my goals and support others.Continue learning and engaging with the BP forum.Thank you again for your guidanceāitās truly appreciated!
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12 January 2025 | 54 replies
Hereās an example of one of our current developments:- A development with 7,190 total linear feet could accommodate 119 homes on 60 ft lots.
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
Didn't get into rentals on pupose but it's working out well and I want to continue to learn and develop my portfoilo.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Some of the most expensive and difficult properties in the country (and world) to develop were vaporized into potentially un-developable lots.
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27 January 2025 | 29 replies
Over-relying on a coach for every decision can hinder your ability to develop critical thinking skills and confidence in your own judgment.5.
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
With the above said then develop a scaling model. Ā