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Michael Ludwig 50% rule and 1% rule?
28 September 2024 | 8 replies
This is more of a commercial real estate rule of thumb and I think it is less applicable to small multifamily 2-4 unit properties for several reasons.
Guillermo Nadal Other nice rental
27 September 2024 | 1 reply
Hi Guillermo,Your experience with the single-family residence investment highlights several key aspects of real estate investing.
Tyler Daly Looking to network with Tax Professionals who specialize in STRs
26 September 2024 | 8 replies
Hi Tyler,To network with tax professionals in the Rhode Island area who better understand your short-term rental (STR) business, I recommend starting with local real estate meetups.
Daniel Sabato Struggling to get started with my first multi-unit
27 September 2024 | 14 replies
I actually moved from Florida to Columbus for the real estate.
Joe Rodriguez New Property! Portfolio up to 14 units!
26 September 2024 | 1 reply
Since I am a licensed real estate agent, I was able to represent myself as the buyer's agent.
Joshua Dunlap New investor in Texas
26 September 2024 | 10 replies
I am a new investor in Texas, and have spent the last half year educating myself on anything real estate investing related.  
Qais Attarwala How to deal with people throwing trash near property
27 September 2024 | 4 replies
Location is one of the key components of owning real estate and given your location the trash may just be something you have to deal with.
Tomas Nuno Is it possible to house hack with you partner?
23 September 2024 | 21 replies
@Tomas NunoHouse hacking with a significant other can be a profitable strategy for real estate wealth building and reducing living expenses.
William Johnny How Many times can you refinance?
28 September 2024 | 8 replies
DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.
Salvatore D'Agostino Best Cost Seg Company?
21 September 2024 | 14 replies
@Salvatore D'Agostino what does your real estate portfolio look like?