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Tyler Condon Is it considered rude to ask for a 3% commission on a personal transaction?
8 January 2026 | 6 replies
The whole interaction left a bad taste in my mouth so probably not going to pursue anymore. 
Ying Tang Looking for tax-minimization strategies for high-income W-2 + investor couple
28 December 2025 | 15 replies
W-2 and portfolio income interact differently, so don’t assume losses will automatically offset capital gains.
Andy Sabisch Screening is critical . . . be sure to select the right service
31 December 2025 | 2 replies
Following up with the court docket search function, we turned up more than 15 interactions with the legal system for everything ranging from theft, assault, DWI, driving without a license, taking deposits for work and never coming back and an eviction. 
Gp G. 700$ Water bill not paid by tenant
7 January 2026 | 3 replies
Check the lease language firstBefore anything else, confirm the lease clearly states utilities are the tenant’s responsibility and that unpaid utilities constitute a lease violation or collectible charge.
Alison McLean BP Analysis Calculator Question
6 January 2026 | 3 replies
As far as utilities - I generally want separate meters for everything.
Jason Vermeulen Debt Paydown with Rental Property Refinance
30 December 2025 | 3 replies
But if scaling is on the table, rental real estate, paired with the right tax strategy, can be a powerful wealth-building tool depending on how it interacts with your current income and overall plan.The key is making sure everything is working together: cash flow, taxes, debt structure, and long-term goals, so you’re not just simplifying today, but also getting the most out of your investments over time.
Leslie LaBranche Jerome Maldonado real estate developer training
8 January 2026 | 55 replies
So you would spend around $25-$30k a month (this was 15 years ago) on police details and require union gate and non union gate if you had non union workforce as well.In DC area, the utility providers are a huge challenge, whether getting permanent power, or water/sewer service etc - good luck.
Michael Chang How do you use AI in your STR business?
15 December 2025 | 14 replies
I still go back through to "humanize" it prior to upload but that is it.Nothing I hate more than messaging/calling a company & getting some robot type response so I don't ever see me using AI for guest interaction/response. 
Kenneth Garrett You To Can Generational Wealth
5 January 2026 | 3 replies
Below are three examples utilizing different BRRRR strategies I have executed. 
James McGovern Selling a winterized house
2 January 2026 | 8 replies
And to be responsible for utilities and any damage occurring for failure to heat the property.