Aliyyah Carter
BRRRR Pros and Cons
Hey everyone, my name is Aliyyah. I'm a licensed real estate agent who focuses solely on working with investors on their next flip or rental property in the Philadelphia area. I currently have a new investor who is re...
Stephanie Baron
Turning Primary Residence into first investment Property
Context: I am just starting out as a newbie investor and landlord after many years of hesitation. I have turned my primary single family rowhouse in Philadelphia into a rental. I did this because 1) that was always th...
David J.
Thoughts on interest only loans
What are your thoughts on interest only loans for buy and holds? I see the plus as more cash flow, but the downside of no principle paydown. My thought was that increasing cash flow in the growth stage of a portfoli...
Mark J.
If you had to do it over again...what would you do differently?
Whether you've been at REI for one year or twenty, if you were able to talk to yourself when you first started out, what advice would you give?Very much looking forward to see where this thread goes... ;)Mark...
Mike Maruska
Capital gains avoidance-only if I die and pass to kid?
So 270k baseline in 2000 condo . Rented in year 20 (2021 ) @2350 mo-
I have what account calls "saved" credits on depreciation of 50-75k due to income exceeding 150k annual .
I /(accountant) depreciated my $270,000 ...
Matt W.
Questions to ask syndicators to prove they are not running a Ponzi scheme?
I've been diving into research about being an LP (limited partner) on many types of syndications, multifamily being the most common. As everyone knows, anybody who started a syndication in the last 5 years made money,...
John Gillick
Alternative to property management... thoughts?
So, I mostly just wanted to share an alternative view on the whole property management vs. deal with headaches yourself debate.I have 6 units in three states: 2 apartments and a store in Brooklyn, a condo in Florida, ...
Satha Palani
Financing a duplex - am i being politely declined
Hi,I have a pending offer on a duplex that is being offered below assessment. Its currently tenanted and i am buying it together with the leases (1 year term). The house needs work but the type that can be done in bi...
Meghan McCallum
What is your best advice for turning a building "green"
Hello everyone!I am closing on a 20 unit building and my goal is to make it as "green" as possible. It currently has 7 vacant units, it is a 1928 brick building with a flat roof. So, I am looking for any and all of th...
Justin C.
Not sure what kind of property to start with & looking for advice
Hi Everyone!
I’ve been doing a lot of reading and listening to podcasts to learn more about the RE investing world and form a foundation of knowledge. As someone
starting out with no actual experience, it’s a bi...