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John Carbone Warning for STR Pumpers
14 December 2022 | 50 replies
Carvana doesn't really invent anything, in fact it's actually backward because you can't test drive the car prior to purchase, free 7 day trial is not testing the car, you are already in pressure not to return the car.In real estate invention, what works and what doesn't work :- all these digital signatories is enhancing the speed of business, YES  - having discount brokerage seems like a good idea as most people is shopping via real estate website anyway- real estate website with all those statistics.what doesn't work:- replacing Property management with a piece of software, does not work and will not work - expecting regular Joe to operate Hotel-like business/STR in the middle of the city simply doesn't work - replacing traditional Due Diligence with a piece of software, would not work.- expecting the city not to regulate STR, is beyond comprehension (this is like the most common thread in BP which I found very bizarre). - RE companies like the compass that's introducing weird tech inventions when selling homes; their investment making RE seems like a tech is so weird and huge mistake I guess. 
Joe S. Anybody take a a year break/ retire
27 December 2022 | 53 replies
Taking care of long-term rentals does not need to be a difficult or time-consuming task.
Wesley Thompson First Subject - To and Wholesale Deal
16 January 2023 | 8 replies
Before you make the seller an offer, you'll want to review the types of repairs or additions the home will need.Here are some personal attributes that can help someone become a successful real estate wholesaler:A personality that focuses on goals and commits to achieving themAn ability to organize and tackle tasks efficientlyAn ability to delegate tasks when usefulA recognition that partnering with those with access to possible leads, e.g., the Multiple Listing Service, can be necessaryAn affinity for technology (such as customer relationship management software and mobile apps) that can make the entire wholesale real estate workflow easier and more effectiveAn understanding of the power and value of a well-constructed website to market your services and dispense important information to potential sellers and investorsA desire to learn more with each wholesaling experience and to make sure both seller and buyer are happy with the wholesale real estate transaction.All the best!
Joseph E. Tips on how to furnish an STR remotely
21 October 2022 | 12 replies
Give them the task of doing this, don't try to micromanage drop offs and looking for furniture.
Julio Gonzalez 5 Tips for Being Successful at Work
16 August 2023 | 5 replies
Investing in your own personal development will help improve your job performance as well as position you for future growth and advancement in your career.Don’t Be Afraid to be Proactive and Take Initiative - Oftentimes, being successful at work requires more than just doing the tasks assigned to you.
Jacob Maes People Asking to be Mentored
22 October 2021 | 22 replies
What I often do is give them a simple task like start with a domain name and get a website.
Nathan Gesner Another Amateur Landlord Loses Big
1 November 2021 | 23 replies
Part of managing is delegating tasks on occasion and I have a lawyer, roofer, plumber, etc. for the things I'm not comfortable doing on my own. 
Paul Kubin Can I manage my out-of-state properties myself?
2 October 2021 | 4 replies
I think the last task I would want to give a property manager is picking out a tenant.
Steve Keisling How to structure a partnership
21 June 2021 | 1 reply
LLC's are treated as separate persons and your JV Agreement will be written up like Bob, LLC does these tasks and John, LLC does these task and any profit will be split 55% for Bob, LLC with 45% going to John LLC.
Kyle Smith STR operating expenses
8 July 2021 | 6 replies
I try to focus on the Higher dollar / per hour tasks