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Over the years of investing I have started to develop a metric where we look at the ratio of PMs in NARPM compared to the overall population to determine if there is sufficient mass of service providers to enable succ...
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Hello everyone,
Today, I'd like to open up a discussion about a topic that often sparks a lot of debate among real estate investors: commercial versus residential properties. Both avenues offer unique opportunities a...
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Hello,
We're moving to Ft Worth this summer and looking for an agent to assist in primary home search. Still researching specific areas, but want a manageable commute to JRB Ft Worth and great schools is a must.
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I am under contract to purchase a few properties in southside of Chicago, aiming for section 8 tenants. It's my understanding that the property needs to pass CHA (Chicago Housing Authority) inspection. Anybody know ...
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I'm going through my Lodgify payment settings and was wondering if anyone had thoughts on whether or not having a partial payment at time of booking or charging for the full booking made any difference? My VRBO does 2...
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I am in the process of upscaling my business. I have worked as my own property manager for a bit now and I officially have my 'system' in place. So now I want to 10x this business. This is where using other peoples mo...
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I have a tenant in one of my units that recently bought a house in December. They closed the 21st I believe. The original agreement I had with him was that he would be out January 14th. He asked to extend to January 3...
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I am new to real estate in Baltimore, Maryland. I am wondering if any of you more experienced investors could give me some advice. I'm looking for deals, but don't have my real estate license so limited access to th...
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In 2022, I purchased 10+ single family and small multifamily properties. During tax time, I deducted as much as I could. Unfortunately that left me unable to purchase properties the following year. How can I find t...
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What's the hardest (or most frustrating) part of real estate investing for you?When I got into real estate investing years ago, I was told it would be mostly passive. I've learned that that's not entirely true. Inform...