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Ryan Proffit Smokey Mountains current situation on the ground
10 March 2020 | 101 replies
The whole issue of "does gross income include cleaner fees" is further complicated by the fact that from a TAX perspective, it absolutely is income. 
Joe Aquilina Gathering the whole cost of a multi unit house hack
18 February 2020 | 6 replies
RULE Always don't complicate a house hack
Jennifer O. Buying MFH with existing leases I am not crazy about...ideas?
18 February 2020 | 13 replies
Unnecessary evictions just create expense and headaches for the LL.
Terrence Bayly 1031 Creative Use of Funds
17 February 2020 | 3 replies
It's a complicated manuever, way more so than a simple reverse because a NNN lease cannot be used to give you control of the property. 
Tavis Stice Cutting my teeth into real estate
18 February 2020 | 1 reply
Money wasted in purchasing tooling and material that is unnecessary.
Chris Hopper What's your end game?....
11 March 2020 | 6 replies
We are also reducing other unnecessary expenses.  
Mark Negley The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner summary
17 February 2020 | 2 replies
DIY Choose your market Use an excellent property manager Choose the right property - depends if it is the right location Talk to local investors to get a feel for the market2.) long distancepartner "boots on the ground" Can bring many challenges with it Go on bigger pockets forums a lot to minimize riskTurnkey Buying an investment that is remodeled with tenant in place and property management company in placeBenefits: service ata distance, market insight, professional staff, marketing machine, managementexperience, simplicity.Downside: financial,analytical, ethicalCh. 7 Types of Rental PropertiesSingle-family homesPros: plentiful, strong exit strategy, involves fewer bills, easy to finance, easier to manage, more stable tenants, better appreciation, less expensive to buy, Cons: high cost per unit, slower to scale, limited loans, expensive rehabs, more competition Multifamily Real estatePros: more cash flow possibilities, one loan and multiple units, one insurance policy, math over emotion, business not a hobby, income valuations - based on ROI they give the owners, less competition from homeowners that jack up the priceCons: More expensive, more management intensive, more savvy competition, more complicated, fewer to choose from, government regulationsCondosShort for condominiums Each unit is individually owned by a person HOA feestownhomesLess apartment feel Usually share a wall with the other unit Still have HOAsREOs/Foreclosures - "real estate owned" Usually something distressed about the property - investors need to see past the superficial flaws Banks are numbers-driven, not emotionalFixer-Uppers - a property that needs significant or minor rehab donePros: less competition, forced appreciation, potentially more cash flow, unique financing optionsCons: hidden expenses, stressful, more out of pocket costsQuestions you should ask yourself: How bad is it?
Jordan Ghasemi Alternative to CoC ROI
18 February 2020 | 3 replies
It's more complicated to calculate (can't be done by hand) but it can easily be done with an excel spreadsheet.
Jenna Walker Best way to partner with friends in deals
18 February 2020 | 2 replies
Since there will be tax/ capital gain issues, it seems more complicated than I think.
Paul D. Who to consult with regarding structuring ownership of rentals?
19 February 2020 | 4 replies
But you can call and find out what they say.Being intestate complicates things.