Hello, I’m new to the game. Getting set to take off on my first fixer upper for equity. Looking to be fed from the experience you all may have to help me take action. 

Being an investor focused agent and property manager for over a decade has given me some very interesting insight into how real investors think, and how poor investors thing.Poor Mind Investors1.

I can’t get insurance for the life of me! What’s happening?! We own 7 properties. Just onboarded a house that’s a flip. Roof was in shambles, we had it replaced. Paid cash for the house. We have been in underwriting w...

Personally I don’t mind lower cash flow if I can get into a deal with less money down, I also don’t mind doing value add.

What ratio gives you peace of mind in today’s rental market? 

I’m excited to connect with other investors in the area, learn about the local market, and exchange ideas and experiences with like-minded professionals.I’m looking forward to learning from the community, discussing strategies, and gaining a better understanding of investing in Ohio.Thank you, and I’m excited to participate and contribute!

These events will help you get perspective, mentors, like minded individuals that can help you get started when that times come. 

Obviously that is not what you are thinking about during the start up process.Second, when you wholesaling keep in mind that you are not selling houses to flippers, you are selling contracts.

Obviously that is not what you are thinking about during the start up process.Second, when your wholesaling, keep in mind that you are not selling houses to flippers, you are selling contracts.

Since you’ve been house hacking, you probably already know about depreciation on the rental portion, allocating expenses, and potentially qualifying for the home sale exclusion if you live there long enough.With your new STR properties, keep the STR loophole in mind: if you materially participate (make sure you start tracking your hours now) and average stays are under 7 days, your STR losses could offset active W-2 income, which can be huge while you’re still in the military.