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ArieAna Overstreet First Time Investor
26 June 2024 | 7 replies
Of the two options you mentioned, I personally love house hacking.
Jose Alejandro Hernandez Should you buy a rental property out of state for your first?
27 June 2024 | 14 replies
Until you work out the bugs in your sysyems and procedures.Or, if you invest farther away, do a personal, physical (not Zoom) walkthrough of the property before you sign off on it.Surprises and out of state investments, don't make good bed fellows. 
Joey Andres Attitude/Personality Needed For Rent Increase
22 June 2024 | 13 replies
I am the meek one, but can morph personalities if needed.
Sonja Montielh New to investing but excited to start!
27 June 2024 | 3 replies
Hiring a Manager: Decide whether you'll manage the property yourself or hire a property management company.Tenant Screening: Develop a tenant screening process to find reliable renters who meet your criteria.Legal and Tax Considerations:Legal Structure: Consider forming an LLC or another legal entity to protect your personal assets.Tax Implications: Understand tax deductions available for rental properties, including mortgage interest, property taxes, and depreciation.Networking and Education:Real Estate Forums: Participate in forums like this one to learn from experienced investors and ask questions.Local Real Estate Groups: Join local investor meetups or associations to network with professionals in your area.Continued Learning: Attend seminars, webinars, or workshops to stay informed about real estate investing strategies and market updates.Starting with a rental property while keeping your condo as an investment is a great way to begin building wealth through real estate.
Luis Guerra The 25% property management fee was killing my STR profits
23 June 2024 | 29 replies
I opened a new host account to handle guest interactions myself, hired a local handyman for emergencies, and found a cleaning person who could also act as my eyes and ears for any required handyman services.
Phillip Dixon Advice on Trust/LLC Banking, etc!
26 June 2024 | 3 replies
In total we will have 1 LLC and two separate trusts.All that said, I guess my questions are as follows:-We need to set up an operating bank account for renovation work for our new property, should we set this up through the trust, through our existing LLC or just pay using our personal accounts?
Madison Blaxton Where are finding the most success sourcing deals?
26 June 2024 | 1 reply
Personally, I find my deals on the MLS (in CO, IN & FL).
Billy Daniel Multifamily Syndication Mentorship Program
26 June 2024 | 22 replies
He has 2000+ units and a 200M development pipeline and is always in the news in my city.My ExperienceI followed him for months and spoke a few times in person at events.
Leslie Cunningham Hello BiggerPockets Nation!
25 June 2024 | 4 replies
A tenant complaining online might indicate that the property manager handled them appropriately, so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.7.
Cole Dockter Building duplex house hack
26 June 2024 | 1 reply
Don't stop asking until you find the right person for your situation.