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Marc Young First time investor which direction do I go?
23 July 2024 | 8 replies
Maybe if you buy it and live in it where you only have to put 3-5% down you could pull something off… but we bought mostly C class properties back in 2018-2021 and our dollars to close were usually in the high 20’s to low 30’s just to buy the property with 20% down. 
Richie Thomas Hazel Green- too far for commuters?
23 July 2024 | 27 replies
The advantage of using a new build, when available, is a first-come-first-served environment instead of the multiple offer pay over list market in resale product.  
Asia Jones Seveney Mortgage Note investments review
25 July 2024 | 33 replies
Research the operator's track record and read the offering documents.Like Evan said, a syndication = pooling of capital, regardless of the asset class or the part of the capital stack the investment is applied to. 
Anthony Vander Meer Is the 3x rule really necessary?
22 July 2024 | 17 replies
@Nathan G. is 100% right, but we'll add that it depends on the Class of the rental and corresponding tenants.The better the class, the more you can "bend" your requirements. 
Gino Barbaro Where Do You Think People Fail When Not Achieving Financial Freedom?
22 July 2024 | 71 replies
People kill their baby money soldiers too soon, and they kill them by spending them on luxuries, like you describe.To me, it comes down to mindsets, the poor, the middle class and the wealthy mindset.
Don Konipol What are New ‘Investors” Looking For When They Come to BP?
23 July 2024 | 12 replies
I, like many used to think “newbies” posted questions or asked for “help” to obtain the best advice from experienced investors, obtain guidance on strategic alternatives, or get a qualified opinion on whether the latest hot guru was worth the $40k price of admission.But, I was WRONG.No, none of those reasons are why newbies come to BP.They don’t want to find out that their “revelation” about how to invest has been tried about 10 million times - with limited successThey don’t want to learn that without capital, knowledge and experience their willingness to commit weekends is near uselessThey don’t want our opinion that they should skip trying to wholesale and spend some time learning as a licensed agentThey don’t want advice that has them taking classes at community colleges or learning real estate law, finance, or principles.So WHAT do they seek when they come to BPThey want comfort, encouragement. and to be told their thoughts are correct.
Rhyna Orillaneda CA, Nevada, or Arizona?
22 July 2024 | 24 replies
I'm looking to exit of the Midwest - I've gotten different feedback on appreciation in Indiana but so far I don't think it will outpace the property tax increases, 17% (on nice suburban home) and 16% (Class C) recently and repairs on Class C.
Patty Tower Paying off Debt While Investing
23 July 2024 | 28 replies
I typically do B/C class rentals and flips so I may be in a different genre than you.  
Jay Hinrichs national rent control
22 July 2024 | 120 replies
If we are dreaming let us go ahead and stop outsourcing manufacturing, and stop bringing in unskilled labor by the millions to destroy middle class and working class communities.
Isadore Nelson How To Get A Realistic Idea Of Property Value In Low-Class Philadelphia Areas?
20 July 2024 | 2 replies

Good afternoon,
I'm looking at a property listed for $52,000 in the 19134 area of Philadelphia, where similar properties are selling between $50,000 to $75,000. I asked an agent about typical bank appraisals for simi...