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Maria Moya People keep telling me not get into real estate
19 March 2024 | 11 replies
Hello everyone, anyone I have spoke to about REI in my personal life all tell me the same thing: don’t get into real estateThey are all people who have had properties themselves, have tried to rent them out and have told me horror stories of tenants and how repair costs or costs to property managers make it disadvantageous to earn profit or scaleI’m trying to invest with my spouse who is also included in these conversations.
J Scott J Scott - Author of Flipping/Estimating Book - Ask Me Anything!
19 March 2024 | 323 replies
Or just fund the deal personally and buy it in your name (if you want to own it in your personal name). 
Whitney Lares St. Louis BRRRR?
19 March 2024 | 24 replies
I am hoping that a solid boots on the ground person whom I trust will help make the process less daunting from afar. 
K S. Becoming a private lender question
20 March 2024 | 12 replies
Are there indy lenders who lend personal capital? 
Annwar Matani New to Out of State Investing
19 March 2024 | 17 replies
I personally love the Cleveland market for its cash flow. 
Pope Lake Adding Solar Panels on a House
19 March 2024 | 11 replies
With this in mind, I think I share the same goal as you of having a solar panel on one of my properties - be it on my personal residence or an investment property. 
Randall Cornelison Rubbing my chin . . . contemplating a new course . . .
18 March 2024 | 10 replies
I'm 24 so personally I'd try to hold the SF's while getting the equity out.
Roger Sands How Much Should I Increase Rent?
19 March 2024 | 10 replies
Personally, I'm not a big fan of offering two year leases.
Julio Gonzalez Incentives for Cost Segregation Studies
19 March 2024 | 0 replies
The study identifies with forensic engineering detail the immediate Bonus Depreciation 5, 7 and 15-year personal property class lives qualifying portions of a building that are normally buried in 27.5 year residential or 39 year commercial categories.There is the obvious benefit of accelerating the depreciation, shortening the recovery period.
Steve H. STR not working out, thoughts?
19 March 2024 | 3 replies
Here’s the background on it and what I’m considering, please let me know what you think.I’m a W-2 person using a local property manager, I love my job so I need someone else to do the work.