Timothy Franklin
STR sub-to/ portfolio
1 January 2025 | 26 replies
I would rather make less on a single transaction and more in volume, than make more on a single transaction and less in volume.
Matthew Morrow
4 out of 5 new tenants evicted or arrested....
17 December 2024 | 16 replies
Always happy to share lessons learned!
Katie Roche
Rent to Retirement...Proceed with Caution
16 December 2024 | 3 replies
Lots of lessons learned here that will only make me a better investor in the future!
Anita Z.
How do you screen an STR tenant ?
25 December 2024 | 22 replies
The lesson here: Airbnb tends to have your back.
Seth Roland
Advice on Getting a Lender/Financing
9 December 2024 | 24 replies
These focus less on personal income and more on your business cash flow or the projected rental income of the property.If you have a rehab project, you may want to start with a hard money loan and refinance into DSCR once you are done with the rehab.
Timothy Eaton
Seattle Duplex Conversion
6 December 2024 | 1 reply
I bought it on market and there were definetly some learning lessons here.
Mackay Oakey
What are your Real Estate Investing goals in 2025?
27 December 2024 | 22 replies
The key lesson is that if you rent to Section 8 tenants, their negative behaviors may result in non-Section 8 tenants to leave.Rent increases are more likely tied to the minimum wage.
Nathan Gesner
Real Estate Syndications: Who's Taken the Leap and How Did It Pay Off?
17 December 2024 | 36 replies
The key rules are as follows:1) Syndicator MUST have significant skin in the game, including 10% of the money raised in the first deal, 8% of the second, and 3% of the third2) The only fees allowed are 5% of revenue for property / asset management, which is enough to put food on the table, but not incentivize people to just buy, buy, buy3) The only compensation is 20% of the profit (less on the first 2 deals)4) Rapid acquisition is not allowed. 5% Is minus all operating cost correct ?
Corey Goldstein
How Much Can I Expect to Get for Selling High-Interest Owner-Financed Mortgages 10%+?
14 December 2024 | 7 replies
Ideally, I’m looking for buyers who can offer fair deals and make the process smooth.If you’ve sold owner-financed notes before, I’d love to hear about your experience—any tips or lessons learned would be greatly appreciated!
Tyler Gates
Our Biggest BRRRR to Date
10 December 2024 | 3 replies
The biggest lesson from this one though had to be around timing.