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Paul H. Questions when working with a new/unfamiliar wholesaler
30 December 2024 | 7 replies
Until whoever is sending you these opportunities has the conversation with you on how much you'd like to make on a deal, how you figure your ARV and how you plan a rehab/ costs they are likely going to continue sending you opportunities you won't find too appealing. 
Sunny Wu Tenant wants to break lease 8 months early
6 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'd likely just agree to break the lease with a couple months of rent as a penalty rather than force these people to continue being tenants in my property....you never know what will happen to the condition of the property.
Aaron Fuller Help me decide if this deal is worth it.
18 December 2024 | 2 replies
I am in discussions to seller finance a townhome-style quadplex.
Lilia Matlov Facing the Unpredictability of the Real Estate Industry - How to Cope with the Loss o
28 December 2024 | 0 replies
Successful individuals must learn to accept uncertainty, maintain a flexible mindset, and continue to invest.
Allie William Wilson Eastern Tennessee STR/MTR
3 January 2025 | 14 replies
I’ll continue to research the area.
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: should I trust all those "End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips"?
24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Here is a fresh example, and it actually came from another tax firm (not mine) specializing in real estate.Let me briefly tell you why I crossed out their pitch:Strategy 1: depends on your 2025 projected net income vs your 2024 net income, among many other factorsStrategy 2: can backfire amidst the uncertainty of future tax rules regarding bonus depreciation, and also ignores alternativesStrategy 3: no rush to do it before December 31stIf you decide to continue reading, I will give you a high-level overview of the most common EOY tax strategies, obviously without an actual discussion of each one.
Jonathan Small Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
With a 40% expense ratio, the DSCR is approximately 1.21Hindsight Critique•Continue to build relationships to increase deal flow•Property manager (Mercer Hughes) is critical to completing renovations and quick tenant placement•Continue to build relationships with private lenders and personal investors•Have cash available to make quick competitive offers
Brody Trott New Real Estate Investor
4 January 2025 | 9 replies
Scaling up properties requires cash flow or equity, continuous education, networking, mentorship, patience, and persistence.
Reyna Ayala How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you hire a PM, your financial account structure can be simpler.If you plan to continue purchasing rentals, I like some key accounts at the "management" level (income, opex, tax, owncp, reserve) and only have 1 checking account per property to prevent having 100 accounts and unnecessary complexity.
Sebastian Albors New and Looking to Make First Real Estate Purchase
25 December 2024 | 8 replies
One important detail is that my brother currently lives with us, and we are open to having him stay with us if we do make a purchase as a renter to help cover our mortgage.I see our main options as the following:1) Buying an SFDU to live in, and "house hack" with my brother continuing to live with us and pay rent2) House hacking with MFDU.