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Fiona Zheng Hello from Boston!
6 January 2016 | 13 replies
Lynn is a more diverse market comprised of Section 8 and market tenant buildings, especially near the ocean and the Swampscott line, but again, I'm selling the former for the same reason as Dorchester.  
Mike D'Arrigo Did Your Retirement Account Do This in 2015?
10 January 2016 | 17 replies
@Adam Hershman I know I come across as very pro RE which I am, but I'm a big believer in having a diverse portfolio which of course includes equities.
Nathaniel Sticco Potential San Antonio investor from Los Angeles
4 February 2016 | 28 replies
Not sure on Ali's comments and data but rents are up, millennials are moving in and economy is more diverse than ever.  
Lucas Fridriksson So much value to provide!
7 May 2017 | 2 replies
After listening to many, many BP podcasts and reading a couple flipping centric books the last couple weeks I am super excited to be taking the next step and getting involved in what seems to be an incredible and diverse virtual community of like minded folks. 
Chris Amond New Member - London Ontario
26 January 2017 | 6 replies
We have a very diverse group of investors and there is always good discussion.Personally, I think London is an amazing market to be buying in right now.
J. Martin Super Smart?..or Super Sucker?..Riding a Great Market Cycle?: 1-Cycle Investors, Leveraging RE, & Feeling (Too?) Good?
31 May 2015 | 17 replies
It may more like a single industry town compared to most large more diverse cities.  
Kristen Williams FIrearm Declaration Form
3 May 2018 | 21 replies
We specialize in single-family homes and work for many diverse owners globally.
Dan Tsunekawa Over Leveraged? Or smart with Cash?
27 August 2017 | 23 replies
No wait, don’t answer that, i’ll start another thread)Vacancy Buy in markets with strong fundamentals (pop growth, job growth, job diversity) Buy in good quality B class neighborhoods that would maintain renters even in a downturnSave 5% gross rents for vacancySave for inevitable lease up feesRent Prices Drop My numbers predict i could stay in the black even with a 10% drop in rental prices (see example below)Other At time of purchase i set aside 6 months of gross rent in cash, for reservesSample PropertyThis is a sample property is actually more like a higher c class, but i you could move the numbers up higher and see the same thing with a B class SFRPurchase Price: $60,000Closing costs: $4,000Rent $900Vacancy ~ $45(5%)Maintenance ~ $45(5%)Capex ~ $125Op expenses(tax, insurance, lease up, mgmt) ~ $162NOI ~ $522Mortgage: $261Heloc: $68(at current rate) - $160(at highest rate)Cash flow: $193(at current rate) - $101(at highest rate)I'm a little scared to ask this, but better burned on BP then in real life, so here we go.What am i missing or what did i not think of?
Joe Splitrock Where do you park your money?
23 May 2018 | 77 replies
It's worked for me so far.I am very diverse globally with my ETF's