Navigating these delays and organizational instability proved to be immensely challenging.In my own investigation, I discovered that Farraway SG emerged as the new entity managing the loans, with its LLC tracing back to Tel Aviv.

It’s been a while, but I finally managed to get back into the BP forum—great to be here again!

We play matchmaker, put our clients first in all arenas, and also manage.

You can explore bedroom rental also as opposed to the entire unit with 1 party but that is more complicated for management.

Duplexes cash flow better, have less risk, AND EASIER TO MANAGE compared to a SFH.  

Using 50% rule (expenses excluding P&i is 50% of rent) here are the numbers;1800 (rent) - $900 (expenses) - 1468 (heloc) = negative $568/monthAt your rent point with that size unit, your expenses will ve less than depicted by the 50% rule, so let’s use a likely more accurate 40%1800 - 720 (expenses) - 1468 = negative $388/monthNow let’s imagine you self manage and you time is not worth anything (I strongly recommend believing your time is worth less or worth less than a quality PM would charge) with 8% further reduction so expenses are down to 32%1800 - 576 (expenses) - 1468 = negative $244/month. 

Hi Amir -A good place to start with BRRRR in DFW is by building a solid team: investor-friendly agent, lender, contractor, and property manager.

I was one of the few lucky ones with Safeguard as I was able to take over the management of the loan and modify it and then got a payoff.

Self-Employment Opportunities: Would it make sense to start a side business related to my rental properties (such as property management) to access more deductions?

We negotiated a deal with the owner for 20% Equity, we are responsible for infilling the community as well as property management (which we also get paid separately for).