A property owner that is looking to maximize return may want to run their own STR.

To maximize cash flow, find suitable properties, analyze numbers, and focus on student-friendly amenities.

@Harsh Poshti from my point of view and given the location's visibility on 355, proximity to the Clarksburg outlet and residential surroundings, a mixed-use approach could maximize your property's potential.

As mentioned in the podcast, you can carry forward the paper loss, which could offset future rental income or other income once the property is fully operational as a rental.To maximize your benefit, doing the cost segregation study now while bonus depreciation is still at 100% would allow you to accelerate depreciation and take advantage of the full deduction in the year the property is placed in service as a rental.

This significantly lowers the cost per door and improves your return on investment.Scalability: A three-story walk-up design allows you to maximize your build cost and land use, just like most professional apartment developers do.Control with New Construction: Starting with a new build ensures fewer risks, as you’ll have control over the property’s condition and avoid surprises from existing structures.Pro Tip: If you do go with an existing property, make sure to thoroughly vet the deal to avoid hidden costs and issues.For first-time investors, multifamily new construction is often the best way to scale quickly, reduce costs per unit, and build a sustainable rental portfolio.

Hey Ximei,I totally understand wanting to maximize the impact of your initial investment, and if you're open to taking on a bit more complexity, the BRRRR route can be a game changer.

These strategies can maximize cash flow, reduce living expenses, and generate potential returns.Good luck!

Hello All,I have been investing for the last 4 years in real estate and am on the way to purchasing my 3rd property (a flip :)I am having a hard time knowing how I should organize my incomes, expenses, taxes, ect for easy bookeeping, to help keep everything separate legally, & to produce income on the money sitting in the accounts.I can only explain my ideal thoughts in a graphic design so i will include that here:Does this make sense in order to maximize profits & keep things organized? 

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As I complete my current project, I'm already eager to take on the next one and explore creative ways to maximize property potential.