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Kimberly C. $190K of cash incoming but too many options has me stuck. Local (SoCal) vs OOS
5 April 2023 | 34 replies
Do your research and ensure you are confident in your chosen market. 
Benjamin DuPont Terrible tenants make you want to quit.
28 September 2023 | 16 replies
Don't get emotionally wrapped up in the evils of humanity.
Sylvia H. Tenant stuck toy in the toilet and doesn't feel its her fault.
27 November 2022 | 37 replies
Consistency is an amazingly powerful human motivation - everyone should read the book Influence, by Robert B Cialdini PhD.
Gulfraz Mangral Getting into Real Estate Investment
12 December 2020 | 5 replies
Another thought is to look for private lending not from an institution like a credit union but with other humans.
Rodolfo Varo Trouble starting, no money and bad credit.
29 August 2023 | 9 replies
Depending on strategy chosen, it can be far from passive.  
Chris Mason VA Loan for 2-4 units, what you need to know. Active or EAS'd.
16 November 2021 | 58 replies
It would need to appreciate 6% in one year just to break even on real estate agent commissions, otherwise you'd lose money.I'm about to go against the BP orthodoxy of always owning as much real estate as possible and being as leveraged as humanly possible:The longer you plan on owning any home, the less risk there is of losing your shirt. 
Burt L. Book Rental Showing Appointments Through Zillow Without Any Conversation?
4 October 2023 | 1 reply
The title covers most of it- I get lots of "electronic interest" but still want to speak to a human before setting an appointment to show a  unit.
Camerron Cheatham Best book for a 1st time Landlord
19 December 2019 | 24 replies
Short read and all about human behavior and mindset.
Jon Huber Adding special assessments to leases... and how to structure it?
9 October 2023 | 12 replies
I have found that people, are human and at the end of the day if it is putting our family in financial jeopardy or the landlord.
Brandon Turner New Moderator!
20 August 2013 | 30 replies
That's great - well chosen!