Matthew Thompson
I don't see how this is sustainable
Hello, I just finished "The Book on Rental Property Investing". I enjoyed reading the book, I found it very inspiring and informative and I appreciate how the book shows you real world examples on how you can build yo...
Eddie Fernandez
My first purchase on Paperstac
I just purchased and closed my first deal on Paperstac on thought I’d share some pros and cons.
Pros- Great selection of notes which made shopping for what I wanted easy. Once a property was selected the conversatio...
Tim C.
Crowdfunding vs Turnkey -for passive investing/ wealth building
Hello good people of BP! I'm currently a armchair Crowdfunding RE investor and have been researching turnkey investments for passive income and wealth building. I have had pretty good #s ( 8% cash on cash) on aver...
Cosette Trantow
In desperate need of help
Hello everyone. I'm new to owning rentals, I have 2 duplexes (Newburgh Heights and Shaker Heights)I had a very good relationship with my property manager until recently. He was always slow to send things like invoices...
Kevin Sobilo
Hiring an employee with performance based pay
My main strategy so far has been BRRRR and like many people I have been the cog that makes the machine turn. So, with that there are limits to how fast I can accomplish things. I've been pondering how to adjust my rol...
Rufus McLaren
Reinstating mortgage and taking over a Pre-foreclosure/short sal
I am a broker in Ft Laud, Florida. I'm also an active investor. Florida is notorious for foreclosure scams and modification scams.I was wondering, however, if any one has had any experience with approaching a distress...
Ana Marie B.
High Level Steps to Renovating a Fixer-Upper?
Hi BP Family - My husband and I are looking into purchasing another single family home. We've always purchased turn-key properties and are now thinking of buying a true fixer-upper at a lower cost and renovating (i.e...
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Stay Renter While Investing...or Buy House With Private $$?
Hi there,
I'm brand spanking new to this forum. I"m just about to turn 30. I live in Ontario, Canada. I work in commissioned sales as well as market online. I really want to get things going in Real Estate and become...
Jacob Shafer
A few "Starting off" questions
Hello! I have been reading this forum with pretty much every spare moment I have had since this weekend when my fiance led me to it. I think I've become a little obsessed with this idea as I can really see the long te...
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SUB PRIME losses So FAR
MAIN SUB-PRIME LOSSES SO FAR
Merrill Lynch: $22.1bn
Citigroup: $18bn
UBS: $13.5bn
Morgan Stanley $9.4bn
HSBC: $3.4bn
Bear Stearns: $3.2bn
Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scot...