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I'm leaving my job in manufacturing to focus on real estate full time. I'm able to make the change because of my "house-hack." Due to the fact my living expenses are relatively low, I'm able to pursue a profession tha...
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I am new to real estate and have been reading books by BP and learning all I can. My question is, is it possible to wholesale a deal from a family member wanting to sell their home they are still paying for through ho...
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I know the Pros and Cons of both Fix and Flip and LTR. I was wondering if anyone has dabbled or knows anything about a hybrid option. I know on flips it is considered traditional income due to being classified as a de...
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Does anyone have experience with The Short Term Shop? We're looking to buy our first STR in Destin. We read Avery Carl's book, listened to her BP episodes, did the group consultation with the Short Term Shop and got p...
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Hello Tax team, Here is the scenario and I want to understand how the cost elements needs to be treated from taxing aspect?I purchased a property to flip in 2022. The property was ready for a sale in 2023 but could no...
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My brother is a pretty successful local attorney here in DFW. Obviously he has to be mindful of client information, but how can I leverage him to help me generate leads? Especially those that are going through a divor...
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…so in talking to a real estate agent yesterday. She said that most real estate investors that she knew who were agents too, eventually deactivated their license so that they "don't have to adhere to a higher stan...
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I work full time as a Software Engr, and I am a licensed real estate broker in NY, Mass and Rhode Island. I haven't used my real estate brokers license much but I have had it for 20 years. Within the last month I di...
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Hey guys, I'm looking for recommendations for reliable property management companies in Cincinnati, OH.I'm building my portfolio there and I need a company to help manage it.Right now, I just have a duplex but I'm goi...
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Hello everyone!
Working on a few STR deals with savvy investor sellers and we are wrapping some really low interest rates so the DOS clause concern is very much alive… We have decided to go the land trust route w/ o...