Matthew Wright
Updating multifamily buildings
I understand that value is driven by income when dealing with multifamily (5 units plus), but at what point do upgrades/renovations increase value? For instance if I have an 8unit that has old painted cedar shakes and...
Louis Schmidt
Where to hold license when flipping
Hey Everyone,I am new to real estate investing. I am looking at into getting my real estate license ( I am from Michigan) but am not sure where to hold my license so that I can practice but not be expected to go out ...
AK Fowler
All About Cashflow in Multifamily?
I've been reading many books, looking and analyzing many properties for a few years and I seem to be like all the others that fail to get started. The blueprint to cashflow seems to be overly simple. Save money, find ...
Kila Keuma
Personal Finance Personalities to listen to after Dave Ramsey
Hello,
I saw a short story of Robert Kiyosaki where he was talking about financial advising personalities. He said that if you are poor you listen to (name I didn't catch). If you are middle class you listen Dave R...
Fabian Peraza
What's Your Setup for a Common Entry Front Door?
I've had two recent issues with break-ins and attempted break-ins within the last month at my triplex. My initial setup was a deadbolt and handle setup. In the break-in, the deadbolt was left unlocked and a student-te...
Jonathan Hoyt
Everything I've learned about Opportunity Zones
I'm learning everything I can about the Opportunity Zone program introduced in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and thought I would share what I've been learning, the links I'm using on a daily basis, forum posts that have b...
John McKee
What metrics do you look for when using AirDNA?
I have a subscription to AirDNA and I am a total newbie to this space. I'm looking at one property that projects the following data:$76K in Revenue, but Net is 48,369. Cap rate of 5.5%, occupancy rate is 64%. What ...
Jim K.
Kitchen drains - sink baskets
After years of doing this, I still get the odd surprise. All of us who do DIY rentals understand that one of our biggest saving points compared to the hands-off investor is the kitchen drain. To hit the high points:1....
Justine Phillipson
Splitting Equity with a Business Partner
Hello, I am a Real Estate Agent planning on doing my first flip in 2024! I have a friend, who is a licensed GC who wants to go in on the deal with me. I will be finding the deal, fully financing the deal, handle the l...
AJ Wong
Looking beyond the border for investment opportunity...
As a realtor, investor and 'developer' on the Pacific Coast, I sold several properties at or close to 'peak' pandemic boom in March.
Since we felt that the timing for re-investment was not ideal, my fiancé and I dec...