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I thought I would post the link to my most recent blog article here. It includes a VERY brief (and entirely incomplete) description of what it takes to be successful in real estate. It also links to a case study deta...
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With everyone and their mother buying up STRs, what is the proper way to assess the asset without overpaying for it. Numbers from 2021 and 2022 net income will be more difficult to get going forward with increased su...
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I have 3 rental properties all in individual LLCs. My intention is to continue to add to the number of total properties over time. Which LLC/bank account structure is best practice?A) All LLCs have their own bank acco...
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Hey guys,When I started getting interested in Real Estate 6 years ago, I loved to hear stories of successful RE investors as it provided me with incredible motivation to become financially free and a full-time RE inve...
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I was curious on what the rate of return would be on real estate from nothing more than principal paydown alone. Turns out it's not that shabby. Using my trusty CCIM Institute financial calculator, if you get a 80% LT...
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Help! I know property insurance has gone up in certain locations such as Florida. But, our property Insurance has gone up across the board, across multiple states and in multiple asset classes including single tenant ...
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Hi All,I'm a newbie investor and thus, I'm still learning and wrapping my head around how mortgages and various financing options work. I apologize in advance for this post being long, but I want to be thorough so tha...
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Ive seen many posts regarding friendly cities but they are quite old. Does anyone know any sources to best analyze friendly cities (not most profitable)?Thanks in advance
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Hi All,I wanted to connect to local Jersey Shore property owners who rent out their units in the Summer for Monthly or Weekly rental options and see what processes you use and how you created efficiencies in your busi...
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Hello BP community,For house flippers doing consistent deals, what tool(s) do you use for accounting? I've tried QB (admittedly, didn't try for long) and it didn't seem to be a good fit. Seemed like QB would be good f...