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Ryan Sweeney Entity, SDIRAs, Lawyers, and CPAs (and maybe a mentor)
12 June 2020 | 11 replies
The ROBS structure might be helpful in creating income for you if you have significant retirement savings already, but it is usually complex and expensive compared to other options.
Dave E. How to get my wife interested in RE?
24 July 2020 | 61 replies
Like mobile home parks, syndication, STRs, apartment complexes, storage facilities, note investing, and on and on.
Marc Winter Time to start suing for our rights?!?!
9 June 2020 | 0 replies
Now we can refer to some new developments (example link below) and respond, "you can sue the court to reopen!"
Joseph Walker First deal - House hack BRRRR with zero money
9 June 2020 | 4 replies
I would love get into smaller apartment complexes as well! 
Jonathan Santiago Tax Question: Capital Gains or Ordinary Income?
14 June 2020 | 22 replies
https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/9278/61605-real-estate-investor-vs-dealerWhen analyzing the Winthrop factors, most people, including @Simon Filip who wrote the above quoted blog, fail to mention the context of that famous court case.
Dav Horn Foreclosure auction - worth bidding with many liens & inhabitants
16 June 2020 | 7 replies
I have found some additional information - a helpful clerk in the court office pointed out where I could find the filing.  
Constantia Petrou Tire kickers: How to discourage and screen them out quickly
10 June 2020 | 11 replies
If I don’t hear from you in the next 10 minutes, I will assume you aren’t attending and I will move on to my next appointment.Using this system as dramatically reduced any wasted time I used to endure as part of the showing process as well as giving me data about their timeliness/responsiveness/respect for others' time.At the showing, I collect their completed application (sent via PDF prior or filled out on premises), scan their photo ID and last 2 pay stubs.Then, I do some digging around online (social media, court records, Google) and if it looks like they are representing themselves to me accurately, I contact them to set up a "contract to hold" meeting - usually the day after the showing since qualified applicants need to be "closed" ASAP.
Tracy Uscinski How to respond to inquired about Section 8
3 July 2020 | 6 replies
I know of entire large apartment complexes that have not a single section 8 tenant.
Bellman Tumasang Building a Property Portfolio
10 June 2020 | 3 replies
You got cash for an increase in debt.There may be debt-financed distribution concerns but that is another story.Regarding your structure - a little complex but if you keep the proper books among all the entities...sure...
Jake Steele How do I analysis risk on a house hack as a new investor?
11 June 2020 | 1 reply
I'm unsure how to measure the benefit of such high cash flow vs. the risk of being unable to get rid of the smoke or the industrial complex ruining property values.