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Somesh Mukherjee From Toronto, looking to invest in Ohio!
30 January 2025 | 19 replies
I'll send over some of my go-to recommendations for the people above. 
Marcos De la Cruz Anyone have experience with Section 8?
19 February 2025 | 32 replies
Some general pros v cons - I'm sure other people will provide other insights as wellPros: -Above market rents- Monthly rent payment on time that you don't have to worry about or chase anyone down for (if full pay)- No shortage of tenants depending on your standards - Tenants are incentivized to not trash/destroy the unit, otherwise they'll lose their voucher (Yearly inspections made by local S8 inspectors to keep everyone honest- Rental payouts are normally adjusted 1-2 times a year to keep up with market rentsCons:- May take a little while to get onboarded - dealing with local govt can always take longer than expected   - Generally won't have a super high credit score (to be expected given it's the govt paying for rent)- Each unit will need to be inspected and meet a certain living standard in order to be approved for fundingYou'll want to make sure you work with a property manager who has extensive experience in working with S8. 
Hunter Duplantis Concerns with market rates and what I should charge for rent
18 February 2025 | 12 replies
Just wanted to add some caution there because there’s this narrative by the S8 gurus out there that, “these people will live ANYWHERE!
Jemini Leckie Out of State Cash Flow
29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Things just require more ongoing expenses percentage wise out of state because you have to pay people to do everything for you and you will have a longer time building relationships with vendors even when getting decent referrals. 
Jared Carrano New Investor Exploring Hudson Valley Real Estate Opportunities
5 February 2025 | 5 replies
This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.Welcome aboard and best of luck investing!
Rabya Khan Does anyone have experience with Dr. Chau Ong Beyond BNB Secrets MTR Rental Course?
3 February 2025 | 15 replies
It is a corporate housing arbitrage mentoring program.I'm about to sign up but wanted to do my due diligence I want to check with people here if this is legit and if the program is worth the money they as asking for.
Brendan Jones First property advice
17 February 2025 | 15 replies
Quote from @Brendan Jones: For the homes, and or properties that you will use as a primary or a rental property one big thing I look for is infrastructure in the area, extrinsic value (I.e. hospitals in the area, schools, and job market), and the last thing is creature comforts for people (I.e. is a store to get groceries 1 hour away or 2 minutes away).
Shiloh Lundahl Loan hacks to make qualifying for loans easier
9 February 2025 | 2 replies
We don't want to lead people astray.
Aaron Bard Easy Street Capital (Legit or No?)
11 February 2025 | 20 replies
We are currently working with our lawyers to take next steps and get our money back along with damages due to wasted time and investments we missed out on along with other people who they have done this too.