Bharath Raj
Energy efficiency improvements for office space
I am under contract to buy a ~4700 sq ft office space in a great location near Houston. The building' exterior is mostly glass (single storey). The inspection report noted the 15 ton HVAC unit to be in very poor condi...
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BP Adopts Data Analytics to Improve Efficiency
What is big data, and why is it so important? Well, big data entails applying advanced computer analysis to the overwhelming amount of digital information that is collected and stored in different formats. Organizatio...
Mike Schorah
What’s so bad about giving a VA probates to cold call?
I’m tired of making 10,000 cold calls myself. The VA can figure out if the prospect is interested. Then I can take it from there. Or is it a bad idea to give VAs probates to call? Would that really upset the executor/...
Adam Craig
Need tips so second deal goes smoother
My first rental is done and now in the hands of the property manager. I am closing on my second deal in about 3 weeks.
I expected the first rehab to be a bit unorganized and it was. The order of operations wa...
Monica Kovalsky
Time Tracking Software with GPS
Do any property management companies utilize a time and gps tracking software to keep tabs on their property managers and tasks?
I am currently looking into to Clockshark but wondering if anyone has any other reco...
Rick H.
Changes at CA Department of Real Estate
I've been following this topic with insider friends since last year...
"The California Department of Real Estate (DRE) will become the Bureau of Real Estate under the Department of Consumer Affairs effective July 1, ...
Malik Javed
Cost Segregation - The Basics
What is a Cost Segregation Study & How Does it Work?
Cost Segregation is a commonly used strategic tax planning tool that allows companies and individuals who have constructed, purchased, expanded or remodeled an...
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What are the best sources of upside in a value add MF property?
Hi.. I'm currently evaluating value add MF deals in Texasbased on what I can glean from my limited experience, sources of upside include:1. class c property with below market rents - potential to upgrade units and imp...
Ify (Bobby) Anizoba
Starting 2025 Strong
Real Estate, Wellness, and Community Impact
As I move into 2025, I’m focused on deepening my faith and prioritizing wellness, mental health, self-control, and discipline. This year, I’m committed to creating balanc...
Curtis Mears
Rental Insurance Question
I currently have a separate insurance plan for each of my 12 SFH properties. The properties are all within 10 minutes of each other (east side of Raleifgh,NC) so in the same geographic area, but not all next to one an...