Dovid Preil
Threat of Tech to Real Estate valuations
I've had some really interesting conversations lately about the impact of technology on RE. Aside from some benefits, I see a lot of room for disruption. For example: how are 3D printed houses going to impact the valu...
Samuel Kowalsky
Apartment depreciation, cost basis calculation
This may seem like a silly question, but there is surprisingly very little literature that answers this question head-on : my spouse and I bought an apartment abroad, that we will rent out once we have put it in renta...
Kyle Curtin
How did you get into syndications?
My partner Brian Ortins up in MA introduced this sector to me and I freakin fell in love with it… Multiple books and many podcasts later it has been a blast to learn about this sector of the industry and build relatio...
Jenna Meditz
New Development - Building Townhomes - Where to start?
We are currently under contract on a piece of land where we can build 6 attached units by right. Initially, our thought was to keep all of these units on one parcel, held in the name of our LLC, as our strategy is to ...
Wei Zhao
House Hacking in appreciate area VS Out of State investment for cashflow to pay rent?
Hi everyone,
I live on the east side of Seattle, where almost no cash flow can be found. I’m currently renting and haven’t bought my first house yet, but I’ve decided to start investing in real estate. I’m in my late...
Amby Bhagtani
Why do we think property prices always go up in the long term?
I have a very basic question (almost sounds silly), I keep hearing property prices always go higher in the long term (not referring to short term fluctuations). Apart from that's how its been historically can someone ...
Tom Pappas
Future Housing: An Analysis of Container Home Senior Housing
As a former CPA and attorney who managed a distressed property investment fund, I've analyzed countless real estate opportunities. Today, I want to share why I've pivoted to developing container home senior communitie...
Pam R.
New Member from Central Ohio
Hi All.
My name is Pam and my husband and I own a couple of rental duplexes in Central Ohio - one in Columbus, OH (north of OSU campus), and another in Delaware, OH. We bought the first property almost 4 year...
Travis Hawthorne
Factoring reserves into BRRRR Analysis...do you?
The main strategy behind BRRRR as I understand it is if done correctly you can recover your original investment with a refi and go do it again (repeat).
When you analyze a property do you include your reserve fund (f...
Kelvin K.
Do you escrow your taxes and insurance?
For those of you with buy and hold rentals. Do you escrow your taxes and insurance as part of your monthly mortgage payments?
Or do you keep this money aside, such as in a savings account?