
11 February 2025 | 31 replies
We all don't care how much Apple profits on our iPhone... what really matters is the product or value we get or in this terms the ROI on our principal.The fees can be broken down in the three main fees (so you might have to combine some of the above fees under one of the categories below):Acquisition fee (paid % of the asset price) - normally 1-3%Asset management (paid % of the income the asset produces) - normally 1-3%Distribution or exit fee (paid % of the sold asset price) - normally 1-3%Development fees (this is present in development deals) - exampleNOTE: Just because these fees are high or the split structure has too much going to the GP does not disqualify it.

20 February 2025 | 4 replies
Bank Recommendations:Chase and Bank of America are popular because of their extensive business banking features and integrations with bookkeeping tools.Smaller community banks or credit unions can offer more personalized service and lower fees, but make sure they support series LLCs.Online banks like Novo or Mercury are great for tech-savvy users who want low fees and easy online management.What to Watch Out For:Hidden fees for transactions or deposits.Limitations on the number of accounts or ACH payments.Difficulty in maintaining clear separation between the series, which could risk the limited liability protection of your LLC.Since you’re using a Series LLC structure, it’s crucial to keep each property’s finances completely separate to maintain liability protection.

8 February 2025 | 3 replies
I have been listening to the podcast for a few months now and watching the "Real Estate for Rookies" YouTube show and I've been learning and also reading different books on real-estate investing.

17 February 2025 | 4 replies
Add in affordable space and a skilled workforce, and you’ve got a recipe for success.4️⃣ Learning from My ClientsI’m watching my clients crush it with their industrial investments, and it’s inspiring me to grow my own portfolio.

14 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Chris Magistrado: Quote from @Jonathan Greene: I like the way you are thinking, but it's a little apple before the cart although you seem to get that you need experienced partners to make this work.

18 February 2025 | 0 replies
Watch for Market DisruptionsIf Blackstone’s decision is tied to economic trends, real estate investors should prepare for potential shifts in:✔ Cap rates and valuations – More institutional demand could drive prices higher.✔ Commercial real estate trends – Certain sectors, like office space, may continue to struggle while industrial and multifamily thrive.How to Stay AheadFor BiggerPockets investors, the key takeaway is to stay informed and proactive.

6 February 2025 | 12 replies
As you read these books, watch the BiggerPockets podcasts.

18 February 2025 | 1 reply
Over the past two months, and really two years, I have been watching and waiting to see when rising inventory and higher rates will finally affect the Valdosta real estate market.

20 February 2025 | 1 reply
As someone who's been watching this market closely, I want to share insights about what's happening in Phoenix's house flipping scene in 2025.

12 February 2025 | 16 replies
Good luck to you, I will watch the thread for other posts with personal experiences.Chad