You can also go with direct mail, radio ads, newspaper ads or door knocking.Success lies in being specific with your strategy and who you will market to. 6 is the golden number.

If so then you have what might be a golden opportunity to give yourself some runway to develop your strategy for real estate  before having to jump into the tight time lines of the 1031. 

However, I'm starting another new business and I'm considering selling it to put that money into the new business start-up, but I hate to sell houses (it's like killing the golden goose).

Hi,I'm sort of a newbie. I'm interested in connecting and collaborating with anyone who is already involved or looking to get involved! I would love to join a group that is already meeting, but also happy to organize ...

@Patrick Britton I think you will find this varies everywhere...all my assumptions on our Inn were at 30% occupancy...if it performs at 70%, we'll be golden...There is a site called Air DNA that has this data for your area...paid of course, but good user interface for sure.

I'm diversifying my position investing in different types of RE to hedge risk by buying cashflow properties, syndication deals and invest in appreciation markets with not so much cashflow in different parts of the globe.

I just simply don't trust insurance to be my golden ticket.

The tenant was also charged $130 for tenant caused repairs (I.E. dog holes in back yard).The work needed upon move out was:- Full paint including ceilings in all 3 upstairs bedrooms - normal wear and tear- Paint interior and exterior doors front and back - normal wear and tear the sun beats down on these doors- Fill in all nail holes and repair where old curtain rods were on windows- Install smoke alarms - normal upon move out- Change furnace filter - normal upon move out- Fill dog holes in back yard - Check all plumbing and electrical to ensure is functioning (switches, plugs, outlets, drains, faucets) - precautionary to avoid maintenance issues as it is cheaper to do everything at once rather than have several maintenance calls after a move in- Roof repairs - not tenant damage- Ceiling repairs in upper bedrooms - due to roof leak- Repair storm door on front and rear entry- Remove all debris throughout the property- Check all cabinets, doors, hinges, are tight and open/close as they should - precautionary to avoid maintenance issues as it is cheaper to do everything at once rather than have several maintenance calls after a move in- Repair kitchen cabinet that is leaning forward - minor repair- Install shower head- Reglaze bathtub - not tenant damage- Install light bulbs in every socket - normal upon move out- Check all ceiling fans operate and install globes where missing - precautionary to avoid maintenance issues as it is cheaper to do everything at once rather than have several maintenance calls after a move in- Change front and back entry door locks - normal In move outYour response below:Skye,Isn't this supposed to be covered by the tenant's deposit?

If you are on a prime piece of land, it's golden. 

This in an investment board - why would you spend the golden egg?