Leon G.
Getting out of the rental business after 10 years
10 January 2025 | 67 replies
I have thought about Fundrise (medium success when I invested there), Crowdstreet (I have not invested there but might consider), farmtoghether (20k invested there already) and groundfloor (bad experience so not looking to invest there).Any advice will be appreciated.There is no greater wealth than peace of mind - Buddha - I have both directly owned real estate and passive investments in my portfolio.And if you're an accredited investor, then you have many options for investing in real-estate passively (and that don't involve all the stress of direct management nor putting money into public markets...which tend to be much more volatile).
Taylor Hughs
Scaling: Why should I buy single families first then multifamilies later?
7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Additionally, when comparing whether to build a single family portfolio or a comparable multi-family portfolio, you should also keep in mind the transactional costs involved.
Fareen E.
Refusing a Tenant Prospect Before Showing/Application
13 January 2025 | 31 replies
You are correct, however I was clarifying if the ask involved trying to figure out a persons’ citizenship like asking for a the person’s green card in addition to or in place of.
Briar Blake
Property Managers Violated Contract
7 January 2025 | 11 replies
However, in emergencies or cases involving health and safety, we would attempt to contact the owner first and, if unsuccessful, proceed with the repair as outlined in the contract.Regarding the hot water heater, do you know if it genuinely needed to be replaced?
Shayan Sameer
Fix n Flip 70% rule
3 January 2025 | 45 replies
I never go off of a flat percentage on anything, I analyze the costs to get to a specific return I target and analyze the risk that is involved. 70% may be an initial metric to see if it is even worth pursuing, but every deal should be evaluated independently based on costs, time and risk involved.
Richard Volkov
Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
16 January 2025 | 39 replies
There is so many ways it can go wrong and being a greater negative for parties involved.
Yosef Sara
Need Advice: Contractor Dispute Delaying Project Completion in River forest
17 December 2024 | 1 reply
As the situation became more complicated, I involved a lawyer and began mediation.
Danny Goss
Starting out + choosing a strategy
26 December 2024 | 6 replies
The BRRRR strategy is doable for a newer investor, but it requires a lot of effort, consistency, and hands-on involvement—it's not exactly a passive way to invest.Whichever route you choose, if you're taking on the bulk of the work to analyze deals and select the best ones, it’s important to ensure your partnership reflects the time and energy you’re putting in.
Sonja Revells
Can I get my EMD Back??
1 January 2025 | 12 replies
The title attorney involved had open communication with all parties on this and an addendum was added to the contract stating this.
Jun Lee
Pro/cons of investing in real estate funds via Solo 401k
18 December 2024 | 3 replies
I'm an LP in a Syndication where DLP is also involved.