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Denice Doron Newbie to real estate investing.
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Would love to hear what you’re focused on or planning!
Ilir Livadhi New to the U.S., Experienced Renovator Looking to Start House Flipping
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
To find deals in Philadelphia, focus on off-market opportunities by networking with wholesalers and local investors, attending meetups, and leveraging platforms like PropStream or MLS.
Alan Mills Seeking Strategies to scale up
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
If one project slows down, others can keep moving.Stagger Projects: Start planning your next project while finishing the current one to keep your pipeline full.DSCR Loans: These loans focus on the property’s income, not your personal income, which can help you finance more properties.StrategyFlip and Hold: Flipping one property while prepping another for rental keeps cash flowing and builds your portfolio.BRRRR Timing: Since BRRRR is slower now, using DSCR loans to get multiple properties might be a good hedge.Good luck with your flip and future investments! 
Vivien Martin New member from the Chicago area!
18 January 2025 | 17 replies
Just focus on running the numbers carefully to ensure the property cash flows or at least covers expenses, and don’t hesitate to lean on resources here for advice.If you’re financing, look into FHA loans, as they’re great for first-time buyers purchasing up to 4-unit properties with low down payments.
James Wise Clayton Morris / Morris Invest House of Cards starting to fall.
11 February 2025 | 1681 replies
Just focus on the benefit!
Sakib Khan Thinking About Buying My First Rental Property – Need Advice for the Near DMV area!
14 January 2025 | 10 replies
I want to start smart and scale up as I learn the ropes, but I’m personally struggling to narrow down which area to focus on.If you’ve done this before, what advice would you give someone like me?
Jonathan Weinberger I bought 1.5M worth of property in Detroit... Here are the numbers.
3 February 2025 | 56 replies
One of our firm's areas of focus here in Detroit is scalability and repeatability for our clients. 
Rachelle Bertumen Newbie to AirBNB
20 January 2025 | 9 replies
The first thing to focus on is understanding your target guests and tailoring your property to their needs.
Tim Tafel How Does Comping Software (Privy, Propwire, Propstream) Get Their Data?
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
They focus on timeliness, accuracy, and user experience.
Ed Long How Do You Decide If a Borrower Is a Good Fit?
23 January 2025 | 10 replies
ABL, which is the basis for HML/fix and flip lending, will have different criteria and different focuses than multi-year loans based on cashflow and borrower credit score (long term mortgages).