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Anthony Thompson New RI Rental Registry & Lead Paint Cert. Requirements - registration due 10/1/24
16 September 2024 | 1 reply
Happy to send it directly if someone wants to DM me.The guide is unattributed and has no promotional content other than on the last page there is a brief mention of the RI Coalition of Housing Providers (a landlord advocacy group which tried to work with the legislature to mitigate the challenge of this new law) and RI Real Estate Investors Group (a networking and education group that has educated RI landlords on new laws like this since 2003).Hopefully everyone reading this is already aware of this new law and has already submitted their info to the new registry!
Henry Lazerow The power of monthly furished bedroom rentals!
16 September 2024 | 2 replies
Plus, renting by the bedroom offers more control over tenant turnover and higher overall rent.For other investors or house hackers, this strategy could be a real game-changer.
Julie Muse First Fix-and-Flip Triumph with Jeff Dilldine in Linden, MI!
16 September 2024 | 0 replies
The biggest lesson was that with the right partner and plan, even a first-timer can achieve significant success in real estate investing.
Eric Mcginn Third floor fire egress
14 September 2024 | 12 replies
The main question is the roof pitch, can any amount of roof pitch be part of egress?
Nate Caffero Looking for information on a credit partnership
16 September 2024 | 4 replies
Hey Nate, it makes sense to continue building out your investment portfolio in Milwaukee, but if you're looking in the Midwest, I recommend you make sure you get very familiar with the market you're interested in and build your out-of-state team first such as an agent, property manager, lender, and contractors if you're planning on house flipping.I recommend checking out Long-Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene, where he takes you through how to properly invest out-of-state. 
Account Closed Commercial Real Estate Agent
10 September 2024 | 0 replies
Hello everyone,I’m Alex Marti, a commercial real estate agent with a passion for investment opportunities.
Felicia West Downpayment amounts - 20, 25 or 30%?
15 September 2024 | 19 replies
There's many paths to grow your real estate portfolio just make sure you pick the one that is right for you and remember this real estate game is a long term investment. 
Angela Wu First time out of state investor, interested in Cincinnati OH, open to other thoughts
12 September 2024 | 9 replies
Hi everyone, I'm just getting started in my real-estate journey.
Matt Schreiber DSCR for Short Term or Long Term Rentals
16 September 2024 | 13 replies
Just a curious questions Matt, why stretch it? 
Nakul Patel Looking to buy investment property
13 September 2024 | 16 replies
Here's some guidance on buying your first investment property in Southern California or Columbus, Ohio:Down payment:For investment properties, lenders typically require 15-30% down payment on your first investment15% down is possible with excellent credit (700+ score)20-25% down is more common, especially for multi-unit propertiesSection 8 considerations:Pros:Guaranteed portion of rent from governmentPotential for longer-term tenantsMay be easier to fill vacancies in some areasCons:More paperwork and inspections requiredRent amounts set by local housing authorityPotential property damage concernsOther tips:Research local markets carefully - price trends, rental rates, etc.Factor in all costs - taxes, insurance, maintenance, vacanciesConsider starting with a single-family home or small multi-unitBuild a team - real estate agent, property manager, contractorsHave cash reserves beyond just the down paymentUnderstand landlord-tenant laws in your chosen locationI'd recommend talking to local real estate agents in both areas to get more specific market insights.