My wife and are in a financial position to start "small" in investing. She is a bookkeeper for small businesses and is taking special training on keeping books for REI. We're reading all the books suggested. (Please d...

I thought if it like the way app based games are made today, everything is achievement based for access to "next level". 

This claim is a ruse to collect sensitive personal and financial information. one needs to watch the American Greed episode on Remington financial they were the poster child.. and a little different scam they went after dreamers looking to do more than vanilla loans.. they had offices in scottsdale and I think MN and appeared very legit but they required 10k non refundable DD money.. which over the course of 20 some years they took in thousands of 10k deposits and made less than 10 loans.. the owners went to prison.. the lady who busted them was Ingrid Robinson and she has a website on DD scammers..

I own & operate 15 sober living homes in California that are level 3 / type S.Oxford house would be level 1 / peer-run.I ask because sober living is such a broad term, and your insurance is going to depend on your level of staffing, licensing, etc.

Whether a rental activity is subject to self-employment tax is dependent on the level of services provided in conjunction with the rental property, not if the taxpayer is a real estate professional or not.  

Quote from @Bryant Brislin: On a national level, it was Lennar, but I heard they are going to stop that.

At a minimum, we will need to know: (1) location of the dispute; (2) type of litigation; and (3) the approximate level of damages. 

The right financing doesn’t just fund opportunities, it empowers you to step into the next level of your journey.What’s one lesson or personal growth experience real estate has given you?

Unlike a single-family flip, this was a larger, more complex project that required coordinating across multiple properties, partners, and strategies.The Numbers (high-level):Portfolio: Multi-property rental packageStrategy: Stabilization and repositioning for long-term holdsMy Role: Funding + structuring support for the partnershipWhy This Deal Stood OutI’ve done smaller, single-family flips before, but this was my first time stepping into a portfolio-level deal.

Commercial loans can unlock the next level of your portfolio — office, retail, multi-family, you name it.What’s been your experience with commercial lending?