Matthew Ferguson
Investing in St. Petersburg Florida
20 December 2024 | 9 replies
Also, I assume a 10% property management fee in my calculations and based on initial conversations.
Jenni Utz
The Power of Relationships in Real Estate
22 December 2024 | 1 reply
Through connections with people in various markets, I was able to establish short-term rentals internationally, manage properties in different states, and diversify my investments in a way I hadn’t initially planned.A lot of these opportunities came from contacts I made over time.
Mary Jay
Cash flow is a myth? Property does not cash flow till its paid off?
3 February 2025 | 76 replies
And unlike some Midwest markets this positive cash flow is such that it includes realistic sustained expenses.How is this possible when west coast markets have poor initial cash flow?
Don Konipol
The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Quotes from successful former “students” providing their first name and last initial only 8.
Ana Carini
Payment Processing Options for Cohosts
18 December 2024 | 9 replies
For the experienced cohosts in the group, I’d love to get your thoughts on payment processing options for cohosting companies (LLCs) that position themselves as property management companies but operate without a broker’s license.As an investor and soon-to-be STR entrepreneur, my business will initially focus on managing a small portfolio of vacation rentals with plans to scale.
Tyler Jahnke
Morris Invest Case Study 2.0
30 December 2024 | 819 replies
Any contact I've had with them has been at my initiation, even though I told the agent I would be ready to buy at the first of the year.
Drew Hantla
Residential Rehab and/or Flipping in Greater Wichita, Kansas
18 December 2024 | 2 replies
To do so, I need an initial team who can cover the following aspects of these projects:- Wholesaler- Contractor (Inspection oriented)- Equity Partners (Project Incentives)Once the deals are in place, the financing support will be through personal capital for upfront costs, with the intention to raise private capital and include hard-money lenders as-needed.
Katie Roche
Rent to Retirement...Proceed with Caution
16 December 2024 | 3 replies
My strategist explained possible implications could be (1) longer initial vacancy (~60 days), and (2) potential for PM team to not perform well (as there was not yet a proven track record of their work with RTR).After much discussion, we pivoted to a townhouse in Dundee, FL.
Marcus Auerbach
Why getting into real estate primarily for cash flow is wrong - and even dangerous
3 February 2025 | 29 replies
When you initially buy a property, ad 20% DP, you are buying a property that's worth 5 times what you are paying for it.
Akshay Monga
H1B Couple Exploring Real Estate Investing: Seeking Strategy Advice and Networking
26 December 2024 | 7 replies
We’re open to zero or slightly negative cash flow initially, as long as the deal provides solid equity potential.