Hello, I am currently looking into vacation rentals in Big Bear California by the lake. Does anyone have some insight on owning a vacation rental in this area? Are the annual returns from renting it out worth the inve...
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Is it really common as a real estate investor to get sued? If yes then how can you minimize the risk for getting sued. Have you ever been sued or know someone who has?
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Throughout high school from working long hours on various jobs and then investing that money into ETFs, I managed to save up (some say I sacrificed my social life through not spending any of it) around $40k.I’ve been ...
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Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...
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I have spent a lot of time on this area in the last few years. We manage larger apartment communities that range from C to A class market rate apartment or mixed use buildings with most properties being over 50 unit...
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Hello, I just purchased my first duplex last month. What is your practices for preparing for tax season?Should I scan all receipts, keep in a folder on my desktop? or keep a binder of all receipts?Is excel good a goo...
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Hello everyone.I am a new investor and have not done my first deal yet. I'm in the middle of reading the recommended books and going through "literally" all of the bigger pocket podcasts.I understand the 1% guideline,...
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All - I have been working on a business plan for investing in 5-20 unit apartment complex. I am doing this partly for to map out a plan, but mostly as an education process. At some point I would like to have it revi...
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Where would be the best markets for investing in single/multi family homes? I live in NYC and the market is just too expensive.
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Those that are locking in new mid term properties - are you cash flowing? I know this is not the most ideal time to buy with interest rates, so just curious to hear how everyone is doing in the mid term rental space, ...