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Rachel Kokosenski Comparison of Fees Charged by Direct Booking Sites?
10 May 2018 | 23 replies

Has anyone seen a list comparing the fees (if any) for each of the top direct booking sites? Does it pay to be on every single one at the beginning? Or, should I just focus on Air BnB and HomeAway at first? Can you re...

Dante Nava What is Unclaimed Property?
8 February 2015 | 36 replies

While doing some research and following links to things that sounded interesting, I found a link called Unclaimed Property. If it is what I think it is and based off of what it looks like (orphaned property waiting...

Michael Plaks Five common MYTHS of cost segregation and 100% bonus depreciation
29 April 2023 | 22 replies

Cost segregation is the 2022 version of "bro, are you on keto?" If you're not posting about your cost seg results in 2022 - are you even lifting, err, investing? 
So let this decidedly uncool boomer spoil this lit pa...

Shiloh Lundahl Building a Personal Relationship with Tenants - Good or Bad?
20 February 2018 | 55 replies

I hear a lot on the podcasts and have read on the forums that many property owners pretend that they are not the owners of the property when they meet a tenant or potential tenant.  Instead, they lead that person to b...

Elvin Ames PRIVATE LENDERS AND HARD MONEY LENDERS ARE NOT THE SAME. PERIOD!
28 November 2018 | 23 replies

I've borrowed over 10 Million dollars from Private Lenders over the past 14 years of investing in real estate. Private Lenders and Hardmoney Lenders are like night and day. A private lender does not need to initial kn...

Lisa Kattenhorn Let tenant deduct services rendered from rent?
11 December 2018 | 52 replies

Hi everyone,I have heard mixed opinions on this topic and I would love some input from all of you.  One of my tenants is a licensed electrician and is willing and able to do some small jobs for me around my new rental...

Lindsay Wilcox First Tools to Buy?
20 November 2013 | 41 replies

I'm about to go straight from renter to triplex owner-occupant. I'm an exceptionally fast learner and have at least average coordination, so I love the idea of learning to do as many things as possible myself.

If I w...

James Wise Short Term Rentals (like Airbnb) have been BANNED!
8 June 2018 | 144 replies

Recently two of the higher end suburbs (Broadview Heights & Seven Hills) in the Cleveland market banned short term rentals. Source ArticleI never got involved in the Airbnb craze myself. Not my business model. I'v...

Alan Goetsch Connected Investors Largest REI Scam on the Internet
18 June 2024 | 121 replies

We signed up for Connected Investors 9-4-16. At the same time we where gullible enough to likewise put out information through the CiX site looking for lenders. Allegedly all the lenders on the CiX site have been vett...