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Alonzo Trujillo Rookie Investor looking to connect
4 November 2025 | 21 replies
Keep learning, stay consistent, and don’t hesitate to ask questions, even the pros started where you are now.Looking forward to seeing your journey unfold.
Jatin Shetty Anyone used OneBrokerage?
15 November 2025 | 9 replies
He makes the process easy by explaining all your options and telling you the pros and cons of every type of loan.
Robel Nessro Starting and lost
11 November 2025 | 13 replies
So, point being: be very careful when you weigh the pros/cons of getting a job while in college...now, if the job not only pays you, but also gives you REI-related experience, that obviously changes the calculus quite a bit--but, you'll still want to be very mindful of the cost/benefit ratio of how you spend your time, because what you do right now and through your 20s can have a big impact on your life years down the road...Now, how to start in REI: there is no "right" way to start.
James Klein LLC or C Corp ?
3 November 2025 | 6 replies
Each structure has pros and cons depending on your income levels, business goals, reinvestment strategy, and whether or not you plan to distribute profits.One of the key benefits of a C Corporation is the flat federal tax rate, which can be very attractive if you and your partners are in high personal tax brackets — especially if you’re planning to reinvest profits back into the business rather than distribute them immediately.That said, a C Corp also comes with its own downsides, like potential double taxation if you’re taking dividends.
Sipan Y. Refinancing Options When Keeping a Flip Under an LLC (BRRRR Scenario)
1 November 2025 | 9 replies
I’d love to hear from anyone who’s done this — what route did you take, and what were the pros and cons?
Christopher Rubio Section 8 Investing — Still a Smart Move in 2025?
7 November 2025 | 7 replies
If so you can't target Voucher Holders over tenants who pay their own rent, nor can you avoid/decline them simply because of their voucher.Here in Maryland, where I am licensed, Source of Income is a protected class so I will not opine on the pros/cons of the programs.
Robert Wadsworth New Investor in DFW – Starting with a Build-to-Rent
2 November 2025 | 6 replies
Connecting with experienced local pros will definitely give you a leg up.Looking forward to hearing how the project unfolds.
Samantha Benz LLCs and Accountants
26 October 2025 | 13 replies
I’ve been in the real estate space for over a decade, and I always tell people the team you build early on (PMs, CPAs, attorneys, lenders) can make or break your long-term growth, so you’re already thinking in the right direction.For accountants, I’d recommend interviewing a few who have real estate investor clients—not just general tax pros.
Fred McKinley Hughey Any comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental of real estate investing?
9 November 2025 | 8 replies
For pros, he challenges conventional wisdom and explodes sacred cows by exposing hidden conflicts of interests and mis-alignments that many in the industry won’t admit to.
Graham Bozarth First Fix & Flip Might Have To Rent It
29 October 2025 | 16 replies
Instead, I ended up doing:All 16 windows replacedGranite countertopsNew roofNew HVAC systemNew breaker box and meterNew PEX plumbingNormal paint, and floors updatesI also made some rookie mistakes:Tried to do some work myself to save money ended up wasting about $5–8K having to redo or hire pros to fix it.