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David Zheng Whats your Cashflow Rule?
4 June 2016 | 34 replies
A base would be $100 + per door but I also target properties having the ability to increase rental income short term.The majority of investors claiming high cash flow from day one can do so because they are low balling long term expenses or using the smoke and mirror tactic of high down payment or even full cash purchase.What novice investors fail to understand in paying down the mortgage is that it has zero effect on the positive cash flow from the property.
Nick Dunin Real Book of Real Estate by Robert Kiyosaki - anyone read it?
21 October 2009 | 22 replies
Kiyosake made all of his money selling smoke and mirrors, he may have an empire today, but it was built solely on income from his motivational business.
Tom Kitas Sean Whalen and property 23
20 September 2014 | 47 replies
Therefore before I look behind the curtain and have to find out at a high cost that it is nothing more than smoke and mirrors I would like to know if anyone has had any type of experience with him or his company?
Greg P. Buy Residential Rental or Commercial?
15 April 2012 | 8 replies
Since I forsee the possibility of extremely high inflation in the near future, I like the fact that rents can be increased to mirror the inflation rate in 12 months, rather than the 5 years or more of locked in rental rates in commercial properties.
Scott F. Real Estate goals - do you have any?
17 May 2017 | 3 replies
On the bathroom mirror?
Ryne Pope Young New Real Estate Investor
25 April 2018 | 25 replies
Some advice from a bonafide crazy feller..Look in the mirror.
Joshua Martin What would you do with 100k?
18 November 2016 | 9 replies
You could also partner to increase the available capital pile, but when you introduce that variable the answer becomes "you could basically do anything with 100k"So the moral of the Cardone story is that he says you should only invest when you aren't using every dime that you have and NEED(which is always easy to say when that time in your life is in the rearview mirror).
Benjamin Lioue Advice for Doing Private Lending
16 July 2017 | 7 replies
I had a response that mirrored some above, but then you responded that this is a pool of some sort and now I'm completely confused, @Benjamin Lioue .Are you investing in a mortgage pool or a fractionalized loan?
Gary Drumm Fortune Builders 3-Day Seminar Review
7 July 2020 | 7 replies
They use a lot of smoke and mirrors type strategies- a lot of bang, and oooo and ahhhhh but likely may not be appropriate for you at all. 
Jason A. City-by-City Home Price Levels vs. Crisis Lows & Bubble Highs
16 March 2018 | 1 reply
Bespoke Research puts out some great content.