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Brent Steinhart Understanding the price of rent based on the purchase of a house.
22 October 2025 | 6 replies
Investors should fully understand that Section 8 is not a cure-all for Class C & D tenant challenges, it's just trading one set of problems for another.We see too many investors not doing enough research to fully understand all this and making naïve investing decisions.Once you understand the above, you still need to find a property.
Kaitlyn Wesley Is FasterFreedom a reliable resource to use?
26 November 2025 | 2 replies
Those two things are what make BRRRR powerful no matter your age.Like Greg mentioned above, some of the online programs just want you to buy in, so it’s smart to make sure you set yourself up first by understanding the concepts.
De'Jon Robertson New and eager to learn and network!
27 November 2025 | 1 reply
Wholesaling is a great entry point because it forces you to learn the fundamentals that matter most in real estate: finding deals, talking to sellers, and understanding what makes a property valuable.If you stay focused on those three things, you’ll grow faster than most beginners.A couple quick tips for you as you get started:1.
Michelle Velasquez Rental Property Owner/New Investor
27 November 2025 | 22 replies
One of the most importnant parts of the BRRRR is understanding how the refi will work.
Alex Larcheveque Would You Use AI to Analyze Rental or Flip Properties? 🤨
27 November 2025 | 22 replies
Specifically:- Estimating cash flow- Evaluating long-term appreciation potential- Understanding neighborhood demographics- Estimating renovation costsI’m working on a tool where:- You paste a Zillow link.The system uses AI to:- Analyze cash flow potential via Rentometer rents- Predict appreciation based on historical trends- Break down local demographic dataGoal: Automate the time-consuming parts of deal analysis and help investors screen properties faster. 
Matthew Samson Day 1 as a Full Time Property Investor - Boost Credit Rating
26 November 2025 | 4 replies
. -- Recognize that I like to 'try and understand and then explain why' for every move I make (thanks grad school).
Alicia Palleschi Does a cost seg apply to only the STR portion of a multi family?
26 November 2025 | 7 replies
The basement renovation will cost around $300K.My understanding is that it doesn’t make sense to do a cost segregation study now because we don’t have rental income to offset yet (we’re operating at a loss).
Jill S Greff Asking for suggestions to my situation for newbie
25 November 2025 | 11 replies
I plan to meet with realtors while I am there to get more of a understanding of the markets in those 2 states. 
Esther Kramarenko Serious Beginner Wanting to Prepare for REI Before Turning 18
29 November 2025 | 6 replies
Network with other investors to expand your network of people so that when you do invest, it'll be easier.i think finding the deal is most crucial, so getting good at getting deals with brokerage or wholesaling would be a good skill.on the financing side, it's important to understand what type of debt you can get.
Jacob Mottice Wanting to get into Real Estate - Flipping Houses
18 November 2025 | 10 replies
Build your team before you buy anything.You’ll want an agent who understands investor deals, a contractor you trust, and a lender who can fund both the purchase and the rehab.