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Dhruv Patel First rental property in Ashburn VA
14 January 2025 | 2 replies
It covers internet, water, trash, cable, and exterior (roof, siding, etc.).
Rereloluwa Fatunmbi Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
Quote from @V.G Jason: BP agents are gutter material.
Ken M. Creative Financing and Some Things To Know
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
My humble advice to anyone attempting to do creative finance is:Creative finance is for experienced investors who have access to capital if anything goes wrong.Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal levelLearn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are neededKnow everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.
Anthony Klemm New to REI, trying to connect with folks
27 January 2025 | 2 replies
I do have a third goal, but too much will happen by the time my second goal materializes that my third goal will likely change drastically.Also, I tend to find myself wanting to ask market-specific questions to agents/lenders/investors/contractors/etc. a lot.
Joshua Tucker Tax breaks on tribal land
27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Sales Tax Breaks: Construction materials and services may be subject to lower tribal sales taxes—or exempt altogether.4.
David Heyburn Ivory Home Pre-designed materials packages?
21 December 2024 | 1 reply
Does anyone have experience with Ivory Home’s predesigned materials packages?
John Lasher How did you get into multifamily?
26 January 2025 | 17 replies
When I first got started I didn't officially join any coaching programs, but I did buy the materials at mobile home university.
Jake Bute How to track time in business to accommodate 500+ hours?
9 January 2025 | 7 replies
I'm going off the understanding that you still need to spend 500+ hours in the business to achieve material participation (please correct me if I'm wrong). 
Rio Nance Fix and Flip changes
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
The changes that have occurred in the past year is making sure the comps are truly there, getting the material costs down (or accurate) number with changes all the time on costs. 3.
Sergio N Brand What are you investing in? Middletown, NY
14 January 2025 | 2 replies
At the end of the day if you run your numbers and analyze like 10 properties a day, and every single day scour the internet for anything new, you will eventually find something that works and know it almost immediately.