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31 December 2024 | 76 replies
(which I feel like a couple of these other comments talking negatively didn’t at all) If you just show up, they basically hold you by the hand in terms of market selection, deal analysis, financing, design, setup, the listing, pricing strategies, management, etc.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.
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16 December 2024 | 1 reply
In each category, note how much you are bothered or stressed on a 1 to 5 scale, with 1 = not bothered at all and 5 = stressed out: Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Unit turnover Exterior maintenance Advertising for available units Deferred capital expenditures Tenant screening rules Plumbing or electrical emergencies Tenant selection / discrimination rules Mortgage payments Documenting move-in conditions Bookkeeping and bill paying Documenting ongoing conditions Taxes and insurance premiums Dealing with tenant complaints Risk of late payments or non-payments Dealing with neighbor complaints Risk of property damage or vandalism Mold, termites and rodents Premises liability Interior maintenance Evicting tenants If your completed table has mostly 1s and 2s, then congratulations—you are a happy landlord!
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12 December 2024 | 5 replies
My suggestion would be to select someone with the most forum posts or most reviews.
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11 December 2024 | 0 replies
The entity you select can impact everything from how you're taxed to how you protect your personal assets.LLCs are often the go-to for real estate investors because of their simplicity and flexibility.
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16 December 2024 | 12 replies
After the framework is filled out, our acquisitions team will start curating a selection of homes specifically for you to choose from.
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11 December 2024 | 1 reply
As I've experienced in my own career, selecting a broker with a proven history of successful transactions ensures a smoother and more profitable sale.
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13 December 2024 | 8 replies
The time period you select is whatever you are comfortable with.
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13 December 2024 | 3 replies
They used to be marketed with all of the other homes on the main search page, but a user had to go into the filters and specifically select the "FSBO & Other" tab.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
I’ve also been creating what I think is a good foundation for finding and selecting positive cashflow RE Properties but I still need to understand some details to guarantee my calculations are correct and that I’m not missing or forgetting any important details that could make or break a deal.