Only by controlling costs, managing the projects, and having a steady pipeline of projects will we be able to have a viable business.

Nothing our agent has done has seemed “wrong” to us, but of course, almost all of his communication with potential buyers and buyers’ agents happens behind the scenes.

I made it easy for potential investors to see themselves working with me by constantly giving away free content.Giving talks and writing a book (not yet published) were also big parts of building my thought leadership brand.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

My insurance costs went up dramatically after year 1 in one of my properties so I asked around to other local RE investors and found this contact. - Chris Kersey 

I'm looking for guidance on potentially using funds from a SIMPLE IRA to convert to a ROBS 401k in order to access for a fix and flip opportunity, and whether this is a viable approach along with pros and cons.Thanks!

He goes into detail on how to properly screen potential team members to find the best ones.All the best!

Turnovers will cost you a lot and are a pain. 10% of my tenants fall behind and I work with them.

All rents coming in is income, all costs are expenses. 

Your efforts are counted as one "individual," so both of you collectively need to meet these thresholds to qualify for material participation and potential tax benefits for your STR.