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Iliana Herrman Guidance for an Eager BP Newbie
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
These are what we call "A-class" markets—areas with strong fundamentals, high demand, and typically excellent long-term appreciation.
Brody Trott New Real Estate Investor
4 January 2025 | 9 replies
Brandon Turner's Rental Property Investing book is an excellent primer to understanding the happy path for purchasing a property - however in this market it really comes down to having bulletproof assumptions on rents/taxes/R&M/etc. as with rates as high as they are/inventory as low as it is, there is less cushion in your returns if you analyze properties with bad assumptions.
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.
Chris Seveney What is the Best Way to Grow as a Private Lender
13 January 2025 | 15 replies
I would think a significant focus on marketing to fill the funnel would be needed to keep the volume coming.Again, I can't share from experience but $60M/year isn't a one man show using Excel.  
Maxwell Silva How do I market myself as a new agent?
25 January 2025 | 26 replies
This can be as simple as an excel spreadsheet.
Steven Barr Buying Land from Courthouse Steps
1 January 2025 | 5 replies
And I did buy 13 lot package in Henry county but it was all sewer and water.. smokin deal 3k a lot held them 2 years and sold for 35k a lot :)@Jay Hinrichs excellent advice - always appreciate your insight!
Alec Barnes How Do You Ensure Quality Tenants?
9 January 2025 | 12 replies
It’s astounding how many fake documents are circulating today—you can find everything from fake references and stolen Social Security numbers to falsified income documents.To combat this, we rely on tools like Plaid, Verifast, and Snappt, which are excellent for verifying financial information and detecting fraudulent activity.
Austin Bull AI and REI
29 December 2024 | 8 replies
You could put in a range of numbers for purchase price and closing costs, renovation expenses, and expected returns and you could very quickly get a range of projected return on investments (although an excel spreadsheet could easily do this as well), but I'm sure as technology develops we will see even more sophistication in AI's ability to assist in deal analyzing.
Jorge Abreu Evaluating Property Managers
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Don't solely rely on third-party management companies; instead, focus on building a solid asset management plan and, if needed, bring in experts or partners who excel in this field.
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.