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Virnisha Pastore Would you Rather? Investing in SE Virginia
2 May 2024 | 8 replies
Buy and Hold: Norfolk (Best Cashflow Potential), VB (Townhomes tend to work well, Green Run is a great area for cashflow), Chesapeake, Newport News, Suffolk (Less Military presence which is why i would put last.)STR: VB (in the proper zones if you have the money $850K+), Norfolk(Ocean View area specifically but have to watch out for the AICUZ restrictions), Leave the restPart of that decision process is distance to that I would need to travel to deal with rehabs, I hate dealing with the tunnels so I would almost always pick places on the peninsula last since I am based in Chesapeake.
Nicole Thyne SMS messaging for cleaner
2 May 2024 | 7 replies
I've never tried to look at if it can do texts, but it seems like something that a product like that could do... but the idea of a shared google calendar and calendar notifications might be good... 
Kenny Hoang Any advice/tips for a real estate newbie that is starting out in Bay Area, CA?
2 May 2024 | 9 replies
I've done a handful of flips, but mostly focused on buy and hold rentals.
Joshua Michael Hauman How I bought my first rental property as a broke kid in his 20s in 7 steps
2 May 2024 | 3 replies
I started with nothing and aggressively saved for almost a year until I had 10k for a downpayment on a cheap house.Step 2: Join online platforms like BiggerPockets, Eventbrite, Meetup, and Facebook groups to connect with investors and get an idea of what kind of properties to look for as investments.Step 3: Use Zillow to find agents and communicate what you’re looking for.Step 4: Analyze at least 5 properties a day in your target market for six months to understand what it would take for you to make positive cashflow.Step 5 Get pre approved from a bank.
Annwar Matani How do Hard Money Loans work?
3 May 2024 | 3 replies
While personal credit may also be evaluated, particularly if a company member holds at least 25% ownership, demonstrating sufficient liquidity is equally crucial.
Michael Lee Gundersen Looking for a property management company in San Antonio!
3 May 2024 | 14 replies
Do you recommend any absolute hard and fast rules to hold the company to or essentially interview them and then if chosen, let them do their thing?
Brendan Quinn Deciding ! Keep rental or sell ?
3 May 2024 | 7 replies
If you have a buy and hold strategy, it makes sense to keep and invest in.
John D. Entity Creation, Bonus/179 Depreciation, and Offsetting Same Year Income
3 May 2024 | 1 reply
Please keep in mind that we do not want recommendations for strategies involving financing, as we want to get some core holdings that produce immediate cash flow and not have that NOI reduced by loans at current rates in light of the current cap rates.Also, just FYI, we are in California and no way to get around that residency in time to reduce state taxes.
Orane Jacobs House hacking in San Diego
2 May 2024 | 11 replies
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/real-estate-cheaper-to-buy-than...Does this imply that house hacking in San Diego is a poor idea?