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Keegan Felix Full time working mom of 3 in my 40's with 8K to invest
9 January 2025 | 21 replies
To maximize the number of transactions you’re involved in you will need to:Be Top of Mind when they think about moving - which requires consistent reminders.Be seen as an Expert – which requires a consistent message and Evidence of Success storiesGain their Trust – which requires communicating integritySo, start out by listing everyone you know in an Excel spreadsheet.
Jeffery Jones Section 8 properties
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
My takeaway after more than a decade of experience is that Section 8 can be an excellent way to diversify your portfolio, but I wouldn’t recommend relying on it exclusively.If you have any questions or want to dive deeper into the specifics, feel free to reach out.
Rene Hosman What do you consider a "good" cash flow for a property in 2024?
7 January 2025 | 22 replies
At this point, I would recommend having a line of credit to cover these things so you don't have money sitting in the bank doing nothing when it could be put to work.I have 33 units, no debt except for mortgages, and excellent income.
Rene Hosman How much time do you spend prepping for taxes?
14 January 2025 | 28 replies
We have a VA so she does all the tagging and I ask her to export it from Baselane, into excel, then I review it and give comments.Going Digital: Scanning and storing my receipts in real time saves me from searching for that one $17 plumbing supply receipt.
Fed Finjap Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
You did an excellent job summarizing your experience.
Jose Luis Tepox Mid-Term Rentals Near Camp Pendleton: Seeking Advice on Getting Started
23 December 2024 | 2 replies
Hi Jose Luis,Your property near Camp Pendleton sounds like a great candidate for the mid-term rental niche!
Garrett Brown This ONE Change Can Boost Your Airbnb Ranking
31 January 2025 | 27 replies
Excellent overview of the power of professional and creative photography... and how the bar will continue to be raised. 
Thanh Lu For owners, self management vs hiring a vacation rental company?
31 January 2025 | 19 replies
Not only can they handle risk management, but they also excel in marketing, optimizing the guest experience (leading to positive reviews and referrals), and leveraging technology such as booking platforms and pricing tools.
Jonathan Greene Are the forums on BiggerPockets getting worse and worse or is it just me?
23 January 2025 | 52 replies
Yes I am complaining but I am in the boat of I do not see it worse than before, it has changed an AI has it being so obvious and I saw an AI post the other day from someone who has an excellent reputation and had a good amount of responses and left it, but I know it was AI based on the structure. 
Drue Fourmont Any advice for his investment situation?
20 December 2024 | 1 reply
After a few candid conversations, they realized they could negotiate slightly higher rents by offering small improvments..things like better loading dock access or upgrading the security features..turning a so-so cash flow into something much healthier.When you break down your family friend’s situation, it might help to consider these angles:Selling and redeploying capitla could open up opportunities in markets where cash flow is a bit juicier.