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I run a firm that primarily invests in what many real estate investors would call Alternatives. Generally, we buy small to medium companies, create synergies between existing investments and partnerships, restructure ...
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Hello, I owned a house in San Diego. I hacked the house a few years ago to help with mortgage payments. I turn one side of the house into a studio, that shares a wall with the main house, it has a separate entryway. C...
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I am looking for single family and small multi-family investments in the greater Austin, TX metro area. Prices are expensive close to downtown, so I am looking for opportunities a little farther out. With potential pr...
I have gone to 100% vacation rental with about 75% of my bookings coming from Airbnb and the remaining 25% coming from VRBO, Booking.com and some local bookings. For my market this makes the most sense and we are net...
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Hi.This summer we bought a condo and renovated it before placing it in service. One of the renovations was a laminate wood floor, which, because it is not permanently attached to the building, is normally only depreci...
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Hi All, According to US News and World Report, Denver is the best city in the US to live in. Colorado Springs is ranked 5. Exciting times in Denver. Where do you think the best place to live is?
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So I closed on my first house, a househack. I've lived here for about two weeks and I've found many problems. Before I closed, it was agreed upon that all the water lines would be replaced. When I moved in and star...
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I know this varies by state, but I would love to hear how you guys manage your tenants maintenance responsibilities. Do you guys have a set list for each property or keep it really simple and have a general rule outli...
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When I refer to a new partner I mean a future spouse (fiance) who I will be investing with. My goal is to be able to deduct business meals, travel, etc. that we already commonly do. I currently work in energy consul...
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My friend and I are going to our first REIA meeting tomorrow and I have to say that I am nervous but also extremely excited. The agenda of the meeting is Real Estate law and there will be a lawyer discussin...