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LaMancha Sims Creative Financing Strategies for Real Estate Investors
8 July 2025 | 3 replies
This is ideal for buyers with poor credit or those seeking flexible terms.2.
Ryan Johnston Excited to join!
1 July 2025 | 2 replies
What type of properties are you seeking, SFR, 2-4 MF, or 5+ MF?
Pavel Lembikov Experience with Altus IG Real Estate LLC / Altus Investment Group and Kevin Dugan
5 July 2025 | 0 replies
., cleaning and utilities that tenants were supposed to cover).Communication with the management team deteriorated.Tax documents were incorrect and required significant effort to amend.We began experiencing financial losses.Conclusion and Legal ActionWe sold both properties in Chicago, to halt further losses.Kevin stopped repaying the second loan—interest payments ceased completely.Multiple outreach attempts via phone, text, and email have been ignored.We are currently seeking legal counsel to recover the unpaid loan.The loan includes a personal guarantee from Kevin Dugan.Public WarningKevin Dugan presents himself as a real estate investment expert on Instagram.In our experience, his business practices were unethical and unsustainable—seemingly using new investments to pay off old debts ("robbing Peter to pay Paul").
Miguel Suarez Seeking Advice on NEW Construction
20 June 2025 | 4 replies

My dad currently has over 1 acre of land that he purchased 3 years ago. He had new construction to build a house onto the property. There is still so much land and my dad and I have been talking if it would be a good ...

William Miller Why I Stopped Talking About My Goals with Friends and Family
12 July 2025 | 10 replies
What type of properties are you seeking, SFR, 2-4 MF, or 5+ MF?
James Lucenti 🚗 Turn unused parking into profit.
8 July 2025 | 0 replies
The property owner signs a lease and begins collecting passive income.CompensationAgreements may offer either fixed monthly payments or a share of the revenue generated by the charging station.Properties Best Suited for EV ChargingCertain property types are particularly well-positioned to host EV chargers:Retail centers and malls – Allow customers to charge while shopping.Office buildings – Appeal to tenants and employees with EVs.Multifamily units – Increasingly sought after by renters.Industrial parks – Growing demand for fleet vehicle charging.Hotels – Overnight guests often plan their stays based on charging access.Added Value to Your PropertyEV charging can enhance more than just income:Improves tenant satisfactionIncreases lease renewal likelihoodContributes to environmental and sustainability goalsDifferentiates your property in a competitive marketFinancial IncentivesGovernment and utility-backed programs can significantly offset installation costs:Federal Tax Credit – Up to 30% of the project cost, capped at $100,000 per charging unitState and Utility Rebates – Vary by location, with some offering generous subsidiesThese programs are often accessible when working in partnership with charging providers or developers.What Charging Networks Look ForTo be considered for a partnership, a property generally needs to offer:Reliable electrical infrastructure (240V or higher)Accessible, visible off-street parkingSteady foot or vehicle trafficParking situations with longer dwell times (10+ minutes)Steps to Explore the OpportunityEvaluate Your SiteConsider tenant needs, traffic patterns, and parking layout.Reach Out to Charging ProvidersExplore options with companies seeking site partnerships.Review Lease Terms CarefullyLegal guidance is recommended to ensure the agreement aligns with your interests.Communicate With TenantsOnce installed, let tenants or occupants know about the new amenity.ConclusionElectric vehicle charging is not just a modern convenience—it’s a step toward the future of real estate.
Val Sundberg Private Money Lending
22 June 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Val Sundberg: What’s the biggest challenge you face when seeking private money lending for your real estate projects? 
Ashley Kebreau First property and looking for the next
8 July 2025 | 1 reply
Or are you seeking a duplex or a triplex?
William Sanchez First-Time Investor with a Flag Lot in Irving, TX – Seeking Guidance & Ideas!
1 July 2025 | 0 replies

Hi everyone,
My name is William, and my wife and I are both teachers who are excited to begin our real estate journey. Recently, my dad gifted me a flag lot in Irving, TX (zoned R-6 Residential), originally with the ...

James McGovern Taunting a tenant on eviction day
23 June 2025 | 8 replies
He has identified this helps him legally when going to court seeking Use and Occpancy fees. does this type of strategy work in other states?