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Antonio Ward Jr Finding the Right Contractor or Having skilled trades people for each specific job?
22 October 2025 | 5 replies
At this point I am trying to gain insight on if I should look for another contractor to finish this job (the additional bedroom) or outsource specific task like for example electrical to skilled tradespeople and complete the task I am comfortable with doing myself.
Austin Eichhorn VA Home Renovation Loan on Multi-family
27 October 2025 | 3 replies
They also have a lower ROI/bang-for-your-buck than aesthetic upgrades that are easier to see and enjoy.
Nick Copland The #1 Mistake New Midterm Rental Investors Make (and How to Avoid It)
28 October 2025 | 0 replies
They focus on aesthetics and daily rates instead of what really matters: tenant type and demand consistency.Before you even buy or lease a property, ask:Who’s actually staying 30–90 days in your market?
Brandon Lee The #1 skill every investor needs: Understanding funding.
22 October 2025 | 1 reply

Deals are great, but funding is what makes them possible. Whether you’re using traditional lenders, private money, or note financing — the key is understanding leverage and building relationships.
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Allison Hertzberg Sectional Sofa Advice for family friendly STR in Sarasota
23 October 2025 | 3 replies
Something that is pet and kid friendly, doesn't sag in a year or two and is aesthetically pleasing.I have a month until i go live so can wait a few weeks for the right piece. 
Edgar Ruiz Hernandez Ambitious 17-Year-Old Aspiring Real Estate Investor Seeking Mentorship & Hands-On Exp
3 November 2025 | 3 replies
Edgar, love the hustle—stack skills and credibility now so doors open fast at 18.
AJ Wong 📝 STR & AirBNB property features & amenities that drive higher ROI & Occupancy
23 October 2025 | 14 replies
Most are conversions of long time assets with little emphasis or regard for aesthetics.
Michael L. Who's the culprit?
29 October 2025 | 12 replies
And many developers today don't want public facilities because the standards don't provide the aesthetic their buyers would be looking for in a neighborhood.
Robel Nessro Starting and lost
1 November 2025 | 7 replies
At 19, most people (myself included) just don't have enough experience to fully know what their style / skills / interests / goals are (but, don't worry, most people start figuring that out through their 20s as they gain more experience).Ten years from now, you could be flipping residential homes, developing commercial real estate, operating STRs, investing in land, consulting on triple net deals, or any number of the other real estate niches...but, at your age, you may not yet have the experience to know which of the many REI niches best suits your skills/interests/goals/etc.
Levonte Wilson Beginner-Friendly Strategies to Build Cash Flow Before My First Property
4 November 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Elealeh Fulmaran: With no capital, pick the path that builds skill, credibility, and steady cash fast: house hack a small multi if you can qualify, then stack cash and experience into your next duplex; Airbnb arbitrage can work but adds lease and vacancy risk if demand shifts; laundromats can cash flow but are a full-on small business.