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Justin Edwards New guy from Wisconsin
15 February 2017 | 6 replies
I currently work for a home improvement company where I meet with prospective buyers, and negotiate & close high ticket deals.I've loaded my office with every REI book I could find, but I have a particular affinity towards wholesaling.
Sara Abernethy Macroeconomic reasons to invest in real estate (versus stocks)
23 February 2017 | 19 replies
The strategy is best described in Joel Greenblatt's fantastic book, and an outstanding practical guide and tool for executing it can be found over at the Magic Diligence website.You can do either (or both) of those using the "leverage" of Options, allowing for substantial upside potential compared to standard stock purchases, with dramatically reduced downside (if you want a no-hype education on Options, Erik Kobayashi-Solomon's book is great).Those with the patience and inclination can indeed use Option trading to make money in any market condition (Wikipedia founder Jimbo Wales, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, and "Black Swan" author Nassim Taleb all spent time -- and made lots and lots of money -- as options traders in their careers).For even more leverage, you could of course do any of the above (and much more) on margin (meaning your brokerage lends you money to do the investment), though that's not something I would ever do personally.Also, if you focus on holding stocks (or options) for at least a year, you benefit from favorable tax treatment of the profits.
Michael J. Intro to real estate
24 February 2017 | 5 replies
Matthew Gould I have also read that book and a few others on the subject, great book! I
Julio Salgado New Member from Riveriside CA
1 March 2017 | 11 replies
I wish I would have known about BP years ago, Robert Kiyosaki forgot to mention this place in his book. I
Kim Meredith Hampton Service Animals, what's an owner to do?
18 August 2019 | 58 replies
src=/press/pr...https://www.ada.gov/service_animals_2010.htmA good explanation of disorders that Service Animals can be trained to cover:https://adata.org/publication/service-animals-book...I am concerned those 15-20 year old court cases may not hold water today.
Lois Ginter Eviction by the Book is going Sideways
24 January 2017 | 2 replies

Long story, but an inherited tenant wore out her goodwill.  I use an attorney and process server through my attorney for my evictions, but I serve the five-day notice.  Served five-day notice for December rent on 1-2-...

Tae Jang I need to correct my mistakes
26 January 2017 | 5 replies
It was a great book. I
Ken Salmon Newbie to real estate
31 January 2017 | 5 replies
I would check out some of the books in the BP bookstore- theres a book on investing with little or no money down as well as a rental property investing book. I
Brandon Sizemore New member from North Augusta, SC
8 February 2017 | 10 replies
Since then I've been reading every book I can and trying to find every resource possible.
Ian Pitsenbarger New to REI from Pigeon Forge, TN
2 February 2017 | 10 replies
I then decided to read more books on REI when I came across a book I am currently reading by Phil Pustejosky called How To Be A Real Estate Investor.