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Hi AllI am a newbie to this and planning to use my self directed ira for investment. I am curious to know about crowdfunding in real estate. Anybody who has any interest or experience with this field? I understand thi...
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My husband and I are looking to go in on our first buy-and-hold rental. I've been hearing and reading different things about Cash on Cash ROI and what constitutes a "good enough" return. My husband has a co-worker t...
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Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...
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Hey everyone! I'm excited about buying my first home as I pursue a duplex here in Houston to launch my real estate journey. I've listened to many of Dave Myer's webinars now that walk through Finding Deals, Analyzing ...
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Hello everyone. I currently have 8 SFH in the Decatur, IL and Springfield, IL areas. Each cashflow pretty well but the opportunity for appreciation is slim. I'm also finding that a single large repair can wipe out ...
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Had a tenant sign the lease and send the move-in fee and 1st month's rent then start asking a bunch of super high-maintenance questions. My favorite is, "Do you have a radon test for me? No worries if not. I can get m...
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Hi everyone,
I’m looking for some guidance on improving the performance of our short-term rental, and I’d really appreciate your insights. Here’s a quick breakdown of our financials:
Operational expenses (excludin...
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Hi Everyone:I am new to this forum. This is literally the first discussion I posted here. We are currently under an agreement of a 4-plex of 1million. We are debating whether it is a good idea to buy this property or ...
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Hi all,I'm working on offering a free report to commercial real estate investors and multifamily property owners as a way to build my authority, credibility, and expertise in my local community, and I'd like do get yo...
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Colleagues and friends,The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of new creative tax planning strategies, i...