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Gregg Hutton Sports Betting is Draining Savings—How Do We Get People to Bet on Real Estate Instead
5 November 2025 | 2 replies
I came across this article from Kellogg Insight showing how online sports betting is eating into people’s savings.
Tracy Thielman Buy Existing vs Build from Scratch — Which Are You Betting On?
7 November 2025 | 4 replies

With inventory tight and rates mixed, some investors pick up existing deals, others go ground-up.
We’ve funded both ends: new builds and acquisitions.
Which side are you favoring this year and why?

Michael Overall Help with QBI loss carryover
3 November 2025 | 6 replies
Is there anything to do to stop filling the QBI loss column and move them to losses that help?
Account Closed Real estate professional time log (REPS tracker)
24 October 2025 | 13 replies
The material participation column would be read-only and change depending on the dropdown.
Tyler Divin Tool for making maps for listings
28 October 2025 | 17 replies
Here is an example of how: How to make the map (free + fast)Go to Google My Maps (not regular Maps): https://www.google.com/mymapsCreate a new map → “Import” on the first layer → upload the CSV you just downloaded.Set “Name” as the title column and “Address” as the location column.Click the paint-bucket icon to style categories (Parks, Museums, Food & Drink).Rename the map “Guest Map” → Share → change link to “Anyone with the link – Viewer.”
Alex Quinlan Feeling Stuck Trying to Start in Real Estate
23 October 2025 | 9 replies
Create columns for Name, email, cell and even Street Address, City, State, Zip and then contact info: Last Contact, Relationship, Status.Then start calling these people.
Tracy Thielman New Construction or Buy Existing — Where Are You Placing Bets in 2025?
15 October 2025 | 1 reply

Inventory is tight, and new construction is gaining traction. We’re building financing models to support both paths. Which side are you leaning toward and why?

Emily R. Business bookeeping for real estate investing
5 November 2025 | 17 replies
Would QuickBooks be my best bet or is there something else that would fit my needs better?  
Jaxon Johnson Looking for a house that needs some work done
6 November 2025 | 1 reply
Also interview more agents, I would bet you haven't spoke to an investor savvy one. 
Mark Soreco Alternatives to Full-service Property Management
10 November 2025 | 8 replies
High fee 8% / 10%, they are the most reliable companies in most cases, sometimes the leasing model is to hire local agents that gives a better marketing on your property to reduce vacancy rate, and when offering betted vendors they have the best prices.2.