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Dakota Workman Have a business partner who may be taking advantage of me...
30 June 2025 | 12 replies
He's, no doubt, definitely gotten to make some money from some of the draws we've had, I've at least been able to grab enough from them to keep up on top of bills or what not.
Carissa Atendido All NEGATIVE cashflow when analyzing trying to buy my FIRST deal - WHY???
1 July 2025 | 26 replies
I get so many calls and mailers each week trying to buy my properties that it's beyond annoying, but it lets me know what I'm up against trying to find my next deal.If you're ok breaking even or more likely losing a little money for a while until the market changes and you eventually become a winner, go ahead and grab the best property you can and just wait.If you're lazy like me and don't want to make a job of this, invest in an index fund instead and wait for a better market. 
Jonathan Baptiste Any advice on finding dependable contractors
27 June 2025 | 12 replies
Here’s a simple approach to finding and working with dependable contractors:Finding ContractorsReferrals: Ask local investors, agents, or property managers (especially in REI Facebook groups or BP forums).HomeAdvisor / Angi / Thumbtack: Good for finding reviewed contractors—still vet thoroughly.Visit Home Depot / Lowe’s early AM: Many active contractors grab supplies there and are open to side gigs.Vetting ThemAsk for photos of recent similar jobsGet at least 2–3 bidsCheck license, insurance, and referencesTimingAfter inspection is better you’ll know what you’re definitely dealing with.
Robert Morgan Ok...another Newbie set of questions (Insurance change?)
25 June 2025 | 2 replies
We decided to do this to help these girls due to current high cost of studio apartments in the Lakewood Ranch area...so we will actually probably be taking a slight loss, but we will be paying down our loan. 
Robert Morgan Starting our Real Estate Rental journey
25 June 2025 | 2 replies
Treat it like a business from the start — solid lease agreements (the BP ones you grabbed are great), good insurance, and strong communication will go a long way.
Steve Balinski Question about building a team of realtors to find rentals (SFR - 4 unit)
27 June 2025 | 38 replies
We do twice a month info grabs on those sites so we can consistently have numbers.  
Jommel Awit Newbie Ready to Take Action
24 June 2025 | 4 replies
Even grabbing coffee with a few experienced agents or investors can go a long way. 
Samantha Chacon-Johnson 1039 Questions and purchasing
26 June 2025 | 22 replies
I'd be happy to jump on a call, grab a coffee, or link up on a zoom.
Andre Brock What was the deciding factor to buy your first property?
21 June 2025 | 12 replies
Good friend who was a broker called me and told me to grab my wallet and come buy this dumpy old row house across the street from his.
Deepika Prakash New to real estate investing and want to explore out of state investing
21 June 2025 | 35 replies
Reno is blowing up with Tesla and other companies expanding from SF Bay ARea.No income tax .. as well.Oh God, I just got a Columbus keyword alert........Prepare yourself boys and girls.....THEY.