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Victoria Spagnolo Corporation Formation and Asset Protection
7 January 2026 | 2 replies
What other programs are we using? 
Joe S. How many people have actually done a house hack themselves?
26 January 2026 | 52 replies
If you start with a duplex/ multifamily or house with a walk out basement, ADU, granny flat/ in-law suite type situation that functions like a multifamily, you can have a very civilized lifestyle and still get all the advantages of house hacking (lower down payment than investment property loan, lower interest than investment property loan, first time home buyer programs, offsetting living expenses by having housemates help pay mortgage, principle pay down, tax benefits, forcing appreciation through value add “live-in flip”, and avoiding paying rent which is 100% interest and just wasting money as opposed to investing it).  
Abdul N. Help with out of state investments
13 January 2026 | 27 replies
Same for 2-years of job/income stability.Tenant Default: 10-20% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class C rents usually meet program requirements, proper screening still recommended.Vacancies: 10-20%, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Should cashflow immediately, at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.Class D Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 12 months.
Rob Bergeron Busy Isn’t the Same as Effective
7 January 2026 | 0 replies
Indiana went from one of the weakest programs in Division I college football to a legitimate powerhouse in just two seasons — including beating last year’s national champion.Now they’re one of the final four teams left in the College Football Playoff, getting ready to take on Coach Will Stein’s Oregon offense.
Daniel Williams Where Do You Find Good Notes To Buy?
23 January 2026 | 54 replies
Further, any knowledge needed can be obtained by purchase of a “mentorship” program. 20 plus years ago, I had an investor in my mortgage funds that told me he no longer needed to invest in my fund, he would originate and fund loans himself and earn what had been our fee (points).  
Brandon Lee How do you decide which financing option fits a deal?
6 January 2026 | 3 replies
We have access to dozens if not scores of lenders, all with different programs for different scenarios to help clients achieve their goals. 
Mike Allen Smart Lock Recommendations?
5 January 2026 | 15 replies
It's more difficult to program, the interface isn't as good as the Kwikset and the batteries drain much faster.
Chris Seveney The End of the Influence Era in Real Estate Investing
26 January 2026 | 28 replies
The ai does all the designing, because it's programed as an expert designer. ai kicks out completed pics, can do in an either or design style again, etc etc. 
Charwak Gummalla Cash out refinance for investment property south carolina
2 January 2026 | 14 replies
That will drive loan program options along with the type of loan and the condition of the property.
James Jones How To Manage Section 8 Recerts, Rent Increases, and Inspections Efficiently
5 January 2026 | 1 reply
Investors struggle not because the program is complex, but because they treat recerts, rent increases, and inspections as one-off events instead of a system.