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Do I need to have my RE license in order to manage my portfolio in CA? Can I qualify as a "real estate professional" for tax purposes, if I manage my portfolio without a license?
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Looking to expand my portfolio by purchasing and managing a low-income subsidized apartment/housing project. My business is well prepared for the complexities of managing low-income housing. Any input is much apprec...
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Hi! I'd love a survey of what other people are doing. Does anyone work full time and are in real estate managing their properties?
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Good Morning,My name is Crystal Urena. I live in NYC and have worked for a healthcare organization for the past 15 years. Over the past two years I’ve invested in two properties (4 units total) in Upstate NY. All of t...
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I'm getting ready to purchase a property management software package to better manage a medium size portfolio of single family homes in Fort Collins, Colorado. I've been meeting with a number of companies like Buildi...
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Hi AllI'm 32 years old and self manage 400+ units, of a portfolio $100M+. I took over our family business when I was 22. My parents are retired but I want to find other ways to grow, and I've been researching real est...
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Hey all. I currently work in property management for a small (but growing) family owned company in Columbus, Ohio. My goals are big but attainable. I would like to purchase my first investment property within the next...
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I'm looking to connect with people in Operations or Marketing at property management companies. I'm looking to understand:1. How much they already spend on virtual staging services each month?2. How that spend breaks...
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Hi everyone,
I'm looking for guidance on setting up my LLCs to be as tax-efficient as possible as I prepare for my first multifamily property purchase. I’m a high-income earner and just received a substantial tax bil...
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Hello,
I am a 21 year old real estate investor out of Los Angeles California. I own some rentals in Cleveland and Milwaukee and I am a couple of weeks from closing on another multi family in Wisconsin. I am interest...