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Quote from @Savannah Holzer: Hey David, welcome to the BP community!

@Coty LeBlanc I originally used it as a set it and forget it tool and it was better than not having I suppose, but then I really dug into training and learning and I saw 50% increase in one property and 20% in the other.

Quote from @Rob Bergeron: About time!

CTREIA actually has an event tonight in Rocky Hill if you are free.I like to attend the meetups from @Brandon Rush, @Ryan Luby, @Devin Peterson, @Stephanie Cabral throughout central CT.  

I can understand the temptation of wanting more rent from your multifamily home however I would add this to your train of thought:What would happen if your tenant in your illegal basement unit burned down the house which caused another tenant to get hurt or even die?

This looked intriguing, but I'm worried that YNAB is less user friendly for my situation.Queue the back story: I work as a realtor with a small RE investment portfolio, and my wife is a more stable W2 Engineer. 

Quote from @Glenn N.: Yes Joshua I do some hard lending small amount as I said to some people I know.

@Becky Hoffman by "re-naming" do you mean changing from "Dewey Cheatem & Howe LLC" to "Cheatem & Howe LLC"?  

From utilizing 1031 exchanges to offsetting gains with losses, the right approach can make all the difference in your investment journey.