For lending and financing deeper dives, Investing in Real Estate Private Equity is great for understanding syndications and more complex structures. 

On real estate, is sales activity down from normal levels?

When you mention “tight buy box,” what criteria do you usually recommend focusing on for new investors in Bham (price range, rehab level, or ARV spread)?

Ask yourself why the experienced investors with deeper pockets haven’t already purchased it.

Quote from @Christopher Rubio: Hey everyone,I’ve been diving deeper into rental strategies and keep coming across Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) investing.

I'm in northern California and will be getting legal advice - just getting educated before I dig deeper into this.

I’m Selma, based in Florida, and I’ve been diving deeper into property management and the tech that makes real estate operations more efficient.

When you sell it on terms, each payment you collect typically gets split between principal (which just lowers your note balance) and interest (which is the taxable part).I’m not an expert on the accounting side, but I do try to stay open to learning more about these things as they come up, especially as I dig deeper into different parts of the land business.One tool that helps is a simple amortization calculator like Bankrate, it shows how much of each payment is interest vs principal.Also, IRS Publication 537 is a solid starting point for understanding how installment sales get reported.If nothing else, keeping clean notes and setting up a system early makes tax season way less painful and eventually bringing in a CPA who “gets” land notes is well worth it.Here's various resources that could be useful to you...Books (For Foundational Knowledge) 1.

Hi everyone,With reports suggesting 2025 could be one of the slowest years for U.S. home sales in history, I’m curious how active investors are adapting.Some approaches I’ve been noticing:Shifting focus from flips to long-term rentalsTargeting deeper discounts or off-market dealsHolding properties longer than originally plannedUsing creative financing options to close dealsI’d love to hear from seasoned investors: What strategies are you using right now to navigate this unusual market?

It's a level of capital to tap into prior to going to hard money and their associated costs.