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Joshua Nichols New investor looking for tips/ideas.
13 February 2026 | 10 replies
You can also take out a loan/Heloc/other or use a friend or family member to "gift" the temporary funds and pay them back from rent, sale or refinance.You can exit a current home and transition it into a rental and buy a new primary with less money down 3.5% or 5%.If you ever need some additional advise or need more tips or loopholes feel free to reach out check out my profile or send me a quick email. 
Jonah Kaplan Are brokers, agents, or investors using AI?
7 March 2026 | 17 replies
On the CRE side especially, I know some teams are using AI to review leases - extracting key terms like rent escalations, renewal options, CAM structures, and termination clauses.
Sophia Munoz Tips on finding a job
7 February 2026 | 3 replies
I wanted to ask what are some tips.
Allan Smith 3 Tips for Reviewing Quotes from Contractors
24 February 2026 | 12 replies

1. Be wary of the "under quote" - Sometimes unknowingly, contractors will show a lower price but once construction begins, the change orders start to pile in and the price ends up being as high as some of your other q...

Korbin Kimberling Out of State Owners
18 February 2026 | 3 replies
Just positioning.Secretary of State + business websiteIf the owner is an entity:• Look up the managing member• Search for business website• Use domain lookup tools to find contact emailsOften small investors list contact info somewhere online tied to another venture.Second mail touchBefore escalating to cold contact, send a second letter 3 to 4 weeks later.Different tone:• First letter: soft introduction• Second letter: clear offer, simple call to actionResponse rates often come from touch 2 or 3, not 1.Ringless voicemail and compliant cold callingIf you get a verified number, you can:• Call during reasonable hours• Leave a professional voicemailBe transparent and respectful.
Daniel Smith Accounting for property management fees in appraisal district's cap rate calculation
5 March 2026 | 11 replies
At this moment I am deciding if I want to escalate a battle with some a-hole state rangers.  
Joe S. Long Term Lease Issues
12 February 2026 | 4 replies
If the lease truly fixes rent for 3 years with no escalation clause you generally can't unilaterally raise it mid-term.
Tal Mashhadian Work done without prior approval
18 February 2026 | 7 replies
You don't need to escalate but you do need to formalize this.
Justin Holley Baselane Banking Restrictions
17 February 2026 | 2 replies
When limit increases are requested, we are required to collect certain information to assess eligibility and escalate appropriately through Fraud and our banking partner.
Ethan Fabian 25 yr old investor with 2 rentals stuck on scaling
8 March 2026 | 15 replies
Any tips or pointers I would really appreciate it.