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Jessica Yuan Question on record keeping as the landlord
14 January 2026 | 5 replies
It's not that a resident just becomes a number, rather that you can only retain so many interactions had in a day.Fair Housing is the main point that comes to mind, but I also think that a separate point that Brandon is making is to get in the habit of documenting everything.
Mazen Daiban Fort Worth/Arlington Multifamily - Fighting the Insurance Spikes? (Feedback needed)
30 January 2026 | 4 replies
A $300–$400/unit CapEx that demonstrably lowers catastrophic loss exposure is much easier to defend than an amenity-driven add-on in workforce housing.The key question lenders and buyers will ask is whether the system is:– Reliable without tenant interaction– Independent of Wi-Fi or resident behavior– Documentable for insurance and underwriting conversationsIf the answer to those is yes, you’re solving a real problem - not a theoretical one.Appreciate you grounding this in actual underwriting reality instead of selling features. 
Austin Layke Long Time Reader First Time Poster!
14 January 2026 | 2 replies
Now I made an account to interact and help out others, see what I can learn as well! 
Christian Welch Outdoor Hospitality Assets: Specialty Resort Types Investors Should Understand
23 January 2026 | 0 replies
Successful operators maximize offseason programming (events, summer activities) to stabilize cash flow.Waterpark ResortsWhat defines them:Waterpark resorts include indoor or outdoor aquatic facilities of at least 10,000 square feet, featuring slides, pools, and interactive attractions designed to drive demand.Investor considerations:• Family-oriented demand with strong repeat visitation• Indoor parks can reduce seasonality• Water attractions significantly boost length of stay and ancillary spendKey risks:• Substantial upfront construction and mechanical costs• Ongoing safety, staffing, and maintenance requirements• Higher insurance and operational oversightInvestor takeaway:Waterpark resorts function as entertainment-anchored hospitality assets.
Sean Macneir Is Faith A Noticeable Trait You've Seen In Investors Too?
29 January 2026 | 2 replies
Seeing the subtle hints at faith, doesn't mean we should be fooled by wolfs as stated, especially if it's a random Facebook interaction or something of the sort. 
Ekaete Ekpenyong Medical professional living in NY looking into real estate so I can buy my time back
30 January 2026 | 22 replies
Your goal should be to find good quality professionals who you can rely on to make your investments grow and provide stability.Pick an area that you are familiar with where you have a competitive advantage - Think of an area where you travel often, went to school or grew up.I would invest in one property where the purpose to learn and how you interact with your network.
Armando Marrufo New investor looking to learn and network
27 January 2026 | 16 replies
The key early on is good documentation, keeping clean records from day one makes a big difference.As you grow, you may also want to look at how your rental properties could eventually interact with your broader financial picture, especially if you have other income outside of real estate.
Yuhao Fan AMA. Los Angeles developer with 1200+ Rooms. Co-living Style
30 January 2026 | 6 replies
I would imagine this model appeals to a younger group of people - but is there an age at which individuals don't interact / get along well.  
Joshua Rodriguez What features matter most in a flip analyzer?
25 January 2026 | 3 replies
Adding the ability to run sensitivity analyses for ARV, rehab costs, or holding period can help flippers stress-test deals and make the tool valuable for regular use.
Tim Kirk PM To Do Board
24 January 2026 | 2 replies
We have a whiteboard in our building maintenance area but it isn't for the regular stuff, it is for things we discover, the odd jobs, nice to have, and things we need to purchase.