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I'm just a few weeks into the 6-12 months I'm giving myself to get educated on REI before I have access to capital and start making decisions and (potentially) taking action.
Generally, I plan to
- spend most of my...
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I've been using bots to scrape county websites for tax, divorce, probate, and absentee owners. I was doing this work manually and it would take a significant amount of time. The results have been exceptional. I've use...
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I don't know if anyone has reviewed the book here, but all serious investors must read "1 Minute to Rental Property Riches" by Michael Rossi . This book delievers the truth about rental property purchasing and owners...
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Hey wondering if any of you can share some experiences of owning a condo that you STR in USVI.
The feedback I've received from my broker is the following:
"Unlike many places around the world, development here is ...
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Hi! I have 3 rentals and I manage them. A few days ago I read a very interesting post about simple rules to follow with tenants and one was to have A POLICY where tenants can refer to when thy need something. Any ide...
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Taxes: Where to manually input a Utility Reimbursement that my Property Manager put in Box 3 (other income) of the 1099-Misc? I’m using TaxAct btw.
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I am about to do my first direct mail marketing campaign. I bought a list of about 500 absentee owned properties in my area. Around 125 of them are business entities and don't have a first and last name so when I uplo...
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I don’t have a lot of cash to get started, so I plan on getting creative with my down payment (private/hard money loan, HELOC, 401(k) loan). When trying to analyze a deal, I have to take in account for the expenses as...
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Does anyone have experience with skip tracing phone numbers for free? I understand if there is a free way it will most likely involve a lot of time and would be manual. I have no problem with this because I’m out sour...
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Hi!! I would LOVE your input!!I have spent the last week digging into AirDna, Mashvisor, All The Rooms, Price Labs etc (oh my!) and I would love your input! Which platform do you use to analyze a STR for you or your c...