26 November 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Mark Svendsen: Hello, I have a small inheritance for my first house purchase, but I have no credit (no credit cards for 15 years).
4 December 2025 | 1 reply
I will price it at market plus a small percentage to reflect the value in 3 years.
26 November 2025 | 43 replies
No, you and your LLC are the same and not at "arms length".
6 December 2025 | 2 replies
Truth is that when I seek a rental of less than 30 days I expect to pay the highest rate; 30 days I’m expecting a SIGNIFICANT discount; 90 days an additional discount; 6 months a rate closer to a 12 month furnished rental lease with a small upcharge.
6 December 2025 | 7 replies
If you do want to make a direct investment, then you will need to determine additional details.
21 November 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve noticed many newer investors struggle when it comes to matching the right loan type to the project.
Would anyone find it helpful if I shared a few examples of how experienced investors structure their fix & ...
4 December 2025 | 13 replies
@Kody Smith We use AppFolio and overall, we’ve been really happy with it.What we like:Super easy listing and background verification processACH payments make rent collection smoothBuilt-in CRM for handling maintenance ticketsTenant messaging option (so we don’t have to give out our personal phone numbers)If you have the budget, their Smart Maintenance feature is worth checking out — it routes tenant calls through a call center and sends notifications to you, which really cuts down on handling small tenant issues yourself.What could be better:The accounting side could use improvement.
2 December 2025 | 5 replies
The assets are held directly in a trust, free and clear, and I'm currently finalizing the new trust structures per the will.
6 December 2025 | 8 replies
Your best options are usually local or regional banks (they love working with operators who already manage rentals), agency small-balance loans through Fannie/Freddie if the property is stabilized, or a bridge lender if the building needs work before you refinance.The easiest way to get real options fast is to talk with a commercial mortgage broker and a few local bank loan officers.
5 December 2025 | 0 replies
Please take a moment to answer these questions:
Do you currently have a property that remains vacant for long periods?Have you ever considered renting it out on Airbnb?What are the biggest challenges or difficulties ...