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Angelo Llamas Taxes on a property that isn’t yet ins service
22 January 2025 | 5 replies
Waiting until the 1-year period ends avoids potential loan issues and simplifies things.
Clint Miller Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
26 January 2025 | 15 replies
A tiny % of people can avoid the hard work by getting creative or lucky, but most have to work hard, take action, and be patient. 
Ronit Lodd Best Property Management Software to Scale to 10+ STR Listings? + Direct Bookings
26 January 2025 | 13 replies
Remember, no system is perfect, so avoid the temptation of constantly chasing after the next shiny object.
Zach Harsh Are Tyler Deveroux, Ryan Woolley, Multi Family Mindset a Scam?
12 February 2025 | 27 replies
Thank god I avoided this.
Lau Cor Putting the investment in an LLC
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you would like to avoid that process, then you can either close with a portfolio loan or DSCR, and just vest title in your LLC from the beginning @Lau Cor. 
Jasper Zimmerman Property management Anderson, IN
21 January 2025 | 6 replies
EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!
Isaiah Cortez Exploring the Ft. Lauderdale STR Market
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Any specific neighborhoods you recommend looking into—or areas to avoid?
Allende Hernandez Do you run screening in all the potential tenants?
22 January 2025 | 16 replies
I’ve seen cases where multiple tenants in a household had prior evictions from different addresses, taking turns as the primary leaseholder to avoid detection.
Clare Pitcher Flat Rate vs. Percentage Based Managment Fee
30 January 2025 | 19 replies
I’d avoid flat-rate fees if possible.
Anna Nickens Advice for a Newbie
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.