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Austin Works Build or buy self-storage?
1 December 2020 | 7 replies

I am considering adding self-storage to my portfolio, but would actually like to treat this as a business and operate it myself. Does it ever make sense to build a new facility or is buying an existing facility genera...

Patty C. What Choice To Make For Defined Benefit Supplement (DBS) Upon Retirement?
29 May 2023 | 5 replies

What would you do if you had a defined benefit supplement (DBS)? Would you take a lump sum? annuitize it of a period certain? annuitize for life? roll it over to a 403(B)/401(K)? roll it over to an ira?Lump sum puts m...

Lanis Olanisa Is using Zillow as a platform to source for deals a good idea?
28 August 2017 | 14 replies

I am wondering if I should advertise my real estate business on Zillow. I would like to know if someone have had success through this platform. It is not cheap and it requires six months contract. I don't want to jump...

Glenn Hoffman Zillow Drops Avail (Avail.co) for Listing Syndication
10 July 2024 | 9 replies

 I  currently manage my properties

through Avail. Avail has been great for me as their listing syndication
and legal lease generation features make management easier at a reasonable price per unit. If you
do...

Jim Froehlich Investor Lion Integrated CRM - Any knowledge or Opinions?
15 July 2019 | 12 replies

Anyone used Investor Lion yet?  I listened to awesome webinar today, but didn't pull trigger on the lead generation and platform being sold (collectively for $997), but I watched demo of Investor Lion and it seemed pr...

Michael McKay Facebook Ads for Motivated Seller Leads [Progress thread]
13 June 2021 | 127 replies

There are a lot of posts and Youtube videos on using Facebook to generate motivated seller leads, but most of these only cover a small part of the overall marketing campaign. Online marketing has evolved a lot in the ...

Bobby Brown Do you have to issue 1099s for work done on a rental
12 January 2022 | 7 replies

My wife and I were told that we must issue 1099s for any work that is done by independent contractors over $600 or we may be fined by the IRS (~$100-$600).  We so often find a big push back when you request to do this...

Ray Peslar Landlord Software pros, cons and mistakes you have made
9 December 2014 | 9 replies

I currently own 10 rental properties and am looking for a property management software that I can grow with.  I know there are a few program names that keep popping up on this site and I am curious as to the pros, con...

Austin Culp Rental Properties Spreadsheets
29 August 2020 | 31 replies

I was hoping someone could help me or if someone knows resources that I can make spreadsheets with for managing expenses and doing book keeping for rental properties. I am a new investor within real estate and I am no...

Guy Yoes Excel, quick books or ? for REI financials?
19 November 2019 | 9 replies

My list of properties has more than doubled this year. I was tracking expenses with excel spreadsheets. I am hiring a CPA to do taxes this year. He recommends getting quickbooks. Is it worth the monthly fee, time sett...