Hey gang - A partner and I just started a local RE investor meetup.Q: For anyone that attends these regularly or runs one....what are some of your best practices/tips/tricks to keep your audience engaged and growing?

When you pay these large chunks, your subsequent REGULAR PAYMENTS are also more effective, because your principal / interest ratio is improved by quite a lot.

They were pretty regular in getting deals and the properties were not horrible. 

. - Communicate openly and regularly to build trust.

I've also held of holding properties in individual LLCs that are owned by one S corporation, which allows for a 60 / 40 split between ordinary income (regular tax) and dividends (capital gains tax rate).With the goal of minimizing taxation and liability protection, what would be the recommendation from more experienced people here?

In Dallas, investors are regularly getting deals around 70% to 74% (that is the purchase + rehab / ARV).

Who makes sure it’s clean (your regular cleaner?)

It's a different animal than regular residential.

I have many questions that need answers so I will likely be a regular here in this chat.

My husband and I raise capital from accredited investors on a regular basis.