Terms Starting with S
205 terms
Accountability Partner
Accountability Partner is a foundational investing concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of building your team deals.
Action Bias
Action bias is the psychological tendency to favor doing something—anything—over inaction, even when waiting or gathering more information would produce a better outcome. In real estate investing, it shows up as rushing into deals without adequate due diligence, but its opposite—analysis paralysis—can be equally costly.
Assumptions in Real Estate Investing
Assumptions in real estate investing are the projected values for income, expenses, vacancy, growth rates, and exit conditions that an investor uses to underwrite a deal—the inputs that drive every financial model and determine whether a property looks like a winner or a loser on paper.
Curing Title
Curing title is the process of resolving defects, claims, liens, or encumbrances on a property's title so that ownership can transfer cleanly to a new buyer. Until a title is cured, most lenders won't fund a mortgage and most title companies won't issue title insurance.
Milestone Scenario Teaching (MST)
Milestone Scenario Teaching (MST) is REI Prime's proprietary education methodology that presents real estate investing concepts through milestone-based scenarios—practical situations an investor encounters at each stage of their journey, from first deal analysis to portfolio expansion.
S Corporation
S Corporation is a legal strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of legal protection asset structuring deals.
S-Corp Election
S-Corp Election is a legal strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of legal protection asset structuring deals.
S-Corp Tax Election Strategy
The S-Corp tax election strategy involves electing S-Corporation tax status for your real estate holding entity to potentially reduce self-employment taxes on property management income and active real estate business income — saving $5,000-$15,000 annually.
SBA Loan
SBA Loan is a real estate lending concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of financing deals.
SEC Registration
SEC Registration is a legal strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of passive real estate investing deals.
SFR (Single-Family Rental)
SFR (Single-Family Rental) is a property classification concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of rental strategy buy and hold deals.
SFR to Multifamily Transition
The SFR to multifamily transition is the strategic portfolio upgrade from owning individual single-family rental properties to acquiring apartment buildings or multi-unit complexes, typically pursued after an investor has built experience and equity with smaller properties.
SSTB (Specified Service Trade or Business)
SSTB (Specified Service Trade or Business) is a tax strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of tax optimization deals.
STR Co-Hosting
STR Co-Hosting is a property management concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of str airbnb investing deals.
STR Expense Tracking
STR Expense Tracking is a real estate accounting concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of str airbnb investing deals.
STR Furnishing
STR Furnishing is a construction and renovation concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of str airbnb investing deals.
STR Income Tax
STR Income Tax is a tax strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of str airbnb investing deals.
STR Insurance
STR insurance is property and liability coverage designed for short-term-rental operations—covering guest-caused damage, injury claims, and sometimes loss of rental income, which standard landlord-insurance often excludes.
STR Investment
STR Investment is a investment strategy concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of real estate investing deals.
STR Management
STR management is the day-to-day operation of a short-term-rental—pricing, listing, guest communication, turnover, cleaning, and compliance—whether you self-manage or hire a property-manager.
STR Market Analysis
STR Market Analysis is a market analysis concept that describes a specific aspect of how real estate transactions, analysis, or operations work in the context of str airbnb investing deals.
STR Permit
An STR permit is the official license or registration required by a city or county to legally operate a short-term-rental—often including application fees, inspections, and occupancy-tax collection obligations.
STR Regulation
STR regulation is the set of local, state, and sometimes HOA rules that govern whether and how you can operate a short-term-rental—including permits, zoning, occupancy limits, and taxes.
STR Tax Deduction
The STR tax deduction (or "short-term rental tax loophole") is the ability to use losses from a short-term rental — where the average guest stay is 7 days or less — to offset W-2 and other active income, if you meet the IRS material participation rules.