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Kuriakos Mellos Dilemma: Save up to buy 1 more or begin paying down properties more aggressively
30 October 2024 | 11 replies
Increase your cash flow and wealth and reduce overhead and management time. 
Jenni Utz The Importance of Property Management in Real Estate Investing
28 October 2024 | 7 replies
Happy tenants are more likely to renew leases, reducing turnover costs and vacancies.Legal Compliance: Property managers ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including regulations on rent control, fair housing, tenant rights, and eviction procedures.
Greg Johnson Should I Hire An Attorney For Debt Settlement?
25 October 2024 | 4 replies
I’ve heard that a debt settlement attorney can help negotiate with creditors to reduce the total amount owed, which sounds appealing, but I'm a bit unsure if the cost is worth it, especially since some charge high fees.Has anyone here worked with a debt settlement attorney?
Pretty Khare STR tax loophole with a 2nd home loan
1 November 2024 | 22 replies
@Pretty Khare As Ruben and John mentioned above, you can utilize a cost segregation study on your STR property to reduce taxable income (or create a taxable loss) to offset against your W2 income, but you need to ensure you are following the IRS guidelines very carefully.
Hector Rosario Excited to Start My Real Estate Journey with BiggerPockets!
25 October 2024 | 22 replies
House hacking is a cost-effective way to reduce housing expenses, manage tenants, and build equity.
Haley Elisabeth Sell our current business to start full-time flipping?
28 October 2024 | 30 replies
After the sale of the company, we have:9-15 months of personal expenses in savings to live off ofStart with $100k cash and do micro flips to avoid the risk of a hard money lender and losing our tail if something doesn't go right or sell quick enoughOnce the house sells, reinvest all the cash back into the next flip and continue doing this until we are doing multiple flips at a time (he can manage 4 large projects at a time by himself, so we assume up to 4 active flips at a time eventually)Pros of doing this:No longer having to manage W2 employees/operations (this used to be my role but now that we have kids I want to stay home, not do this)Getting a larger chunk of cash to start flipping quicker vs waiting 1+ years to save enough cash for the first flipUsing cash reduces our risk of losing money with a hard money lender if the project takes longer to sell, rehab, etc.
Danilo Grullon architectural plans for new construction
28 October 2024 | 15 replies
Going directly with a builder template or draftsman will reduce the design costs.
Minnina Smith Newbie Question ???
26 October 2024 | 6 replies
You can use that income to reduce your DTI and be able to qualify for a higher mortgage, if necessary.  
Stuart Udis The Rehab Cost Figure Everyone Gets Wrong
24 October 2024 | 1 reply
Keep your sites clean, reduce your liability exposure, keep your loss run reports clean and premiums from increasing. 2.
Miguelli Fernandez Seller needs two weeks after closing to move out
31 October 2024 | 23 replies
This would give you more legal standing if they don’t leave on time.Walkthrough: Ensure you do a thorough walkthrough with your general contractor once the seller is fully out to assess any new damage or necessary changes to the scope of work.Planning ahead like this will give you peace of mind and reduce the chances of things going sideways during the transition!