If you’re hiring a PM long-distance, you’ve gotta vet them hard upfront or you’ll regret it later.

The vast majority of your wealth gain in real estate will be by holding properties long term and the appreciation/principal paydown will slowly but surely help you become wealthy.For 90% plus of people out there who are looking to start, house hacking is the best way to go.

We are closing on a 2/1 condo tomorrow with a small fenced backyard and a metal storage shed.

We are not the right choice for everyone, but we do help hundreds of investors every year start and progress their investing goals.

Hello,We have "trapped equity" in a long term rental condo and are considering selling it and doing a 1031.

We typically have a specific criteria of contingencies we are putting into place within the purchase and sales agreement to help protect our investor clients from many of the issues that arise when inherenting tenants.

Here are my recommendations for you.Since you and your husband own the duplex under an LLC, with one unit as a mid-term rental and the other as a long-term rental managed by a property manager, having the right insurance coverage is essential.Your property manager’s $100K liability requirement is low.

My thinking is increased value and cashflow on a long term hold.

How CIPS Has Helped Me So FarAccess to a Global Network: Through my CIPS connections, I can collaborate with real estate professionals in key markets such as Dubai, Portugal, and the Caribbean, where I see strong investment potential.Understanding Foreign Markets: CIPS training provides insights into market trends, regulations, and transaction structures that differ from domestic deals.Opportunities for Investors & Buyers: Many international buyers are interested in New York and Long Island properties, while U.S. investors are exploring opportunities abroad. 

another property to the portfolio, and a continued relationship with a live long client Lessons learned?