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Mayo Gilfurt Traditional Banks Saying No?
5 March 2026 | 2 replies
A lot of investors hit that wall when traditional banks start focusing too much on personal income instead of the property’s performance.One thing I’ve seen as portfolios grow is that structuring the financing early becomes really important — especially when investors plan to keep acquiring rentals.
Jonathan Small DCA voucher rentals VS. traditional tenants in Lithonia, GA
22 February 2026 | 2 replies
Sold all but 1 that is still zip code 30058.Question❓:Are your voucher rentals outperforming traditional tenants in Lithonia area?
Bree J. Midterm rentals or traditional leases?
18 February 2026 | 2 replies
Or, should I make these units into unfurnished year-to-year traditional rentals?
Daniel Cordoves Month-to-Month vs 12 Month Leases for SFH
2 March 2026 | 4 replies
When I do, I’m strongly considering converting the property from a rent-by-room setup into a traditional single-family rental.Because of that, I’m debating whether I should:Put tenants on month-to-month leasesUse 12-month leasesOr maybe something in between (6-month?
Donald Lee Reed Anyone still structuring novation in Houston?
24 February 2026 | 9 replies
Trying to understand how investors are handling deals that don’t fit traditional MAO formulas but have strong financing advantages.Example scenario:• Seller needs higher price than flippers allow• Profit created through resale structure instead of discount purchase (novation)Are investors still executing these or has market shifted back toward deep discount acquisitions?
Bianca Barcelos My next deal...
25 February 2026 | 3 replies
I'm just getting started growing my business in this 1099 career after coming off of a traditional W2 employment. 
Yohai Levi starting wholesaling on market
6 March 2026 | 4 replies
Most agents won't touch wholesale deals tbh, they're used to traditional buyers and the assignment process confuses them.
Hector Falto Best place to find an investor for a fix and hold project
1 March 2026 | 5 replies
Consider asset-based or local lenders.Since you own the building free and clear, you may have options with asset-based lenders or smaller regional banks that focus more on collateral and after-repair value than traditional underwriting.3.
Brennan Coulter Thoughts on Edward Jones?
6 March 2026 | 9 replies
If they’re helping with tax strategy, planning, and bigger-picture decisions, that’s where advice can be worth it.One other thing many investors eventually learn is that traditional brokerage accounts are just one bucket of capital.
Jason Malabute Ask me (a CPA) anything about taxes relating to real estate #AMA
6 March 2026 | 13 replies
A Self-Directed IRA follows the same rules as a traditional IRA, so when the original owner takes money out after age 59½ it is simply taxed as ordinary income.