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Tomoko Hale Utility bill under an individual name or an LLC
11 November 2025 | 2 replies
When you start utilities on the properties just purchased for STR purpose under an individual name but will be transferred to an LLC soon, is that better to wait the LLC to be done first then start the services, or turn them on as soon as possible to reduce the downtime to get ready and change the ownership to an LLC for the utility companies?
Melinda Eilts Do You Prefer Light Rehabs or Full Gut Jobs?
12 November 2025 | 2 replies
Some investors love heavy rehabs for higher margins, others prefer quicker, lighter flips.What’s been your strategy lately — and how do you decide which projects to take on?
Paul G. Ward III Preferred Equity vs.
14 November 2025 | 0 replies
Preferred Equity vs.
AJ Wong Favorite RE website to shop Investments? Zillow, Redfin, Homes.com, Realtor and why?
16 November 2025 | 1 reply
I don't really have a preference of one over the other - I may lean slightly towards Redfin but they are not in all locations its either Redfin or Zillow - rare I use realtor.com 
Account Closed Rise48 Preferred Equity Fund / Capital Call?
22 October 2025 | 20 replies
If I remember right they were asking for 40% of the initial investment and it was basically a preferred equity fund of 3-5 properties if I remember right. 
Zach Anderson Looking for tax savvy individuals with experience
17 November 2025 | 5 replies

Three questions: 
Say I'm living in my quadplex and I buy washers and dryers for all four units. Am I only able to write off 3 of those new washers and dryers because one is going to my primary residence? 
Say I'm b...

Charles Kennedy Curious — who here prefers holding vs selling their notes?
25 October 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve been picking up performing first-position notes lately and noticing a split — some folks love the steady income, others prefer the quick capital.
John De Souza Seeking Insurance brokerage (preferred if spanish speaker) for several rental homes
10 November 2025 | 1 reply

Hello- I'm not pleased with my current insurance brokerage (no response for weeks when I request documents).  I'm interested in finding a new insurance office for 4-6 rental properties (single family) in the Orlando a...

Parker Zhou LLC formation and maintenance in TX, TN, FL
18 November 2025 | 13 replies
The way it works is that you set up a Series LLC, then you setup individual "Series" or "Cells" under the series LLC for each property.
Michael Santeusanio Do you prefer funding flips locally or out of state?
4 November 2025 | 2 replies

I’m curious — for those investing in multiple markets, do you usually look for local lenders or are you comfortable working with out-of-state funding partners?
What’s been your experience so far?