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Yonah Weiss I'm a Real Estate Investor, but my Degree is in...
2 October 2019 | 170 replies

Do you have a college degree? If so, in what field?
Has that helped you in your real estate investing? Or do you think you could have done with out it?
I am a firm believer that our path in life has lead us where we...

J. Martin Being frugal paid off in RE: $1k car, $1MM in RE, $140K/yr gross rents, and free couches..
6 January 2016 | 82 replies

I was looking for advice on starting out in being a successful real estate investor (with no capital) years back and ran across a few people who gave some of the best advice I have ever received for that scenario: BE ...

Ricardo S. Pay off credit cards or buy a 3 family in July?
1 November 2015 | 81 replies

Hey BP!,Since graduating I found myself anxious to get into real estate asap! I keep reading all these success stores and I feel I am ready but the only thing holding me back is thinking should I get out of debt first...

Chatree C. How do you prepare your investment for the next market crash?
18 August 2016 | 49 replies

Hi everyone, newbie here. I'm planning to buy my first investment this year. I'm trying to do as much due diligence as possible to protect my investment and assets if the real estate market crashes in the future.For b...

Alicia Marks QOTW: How to get a reluctant spouse/ partner onboard?
21 November 2021 | 84 replies

We have heard it a billion times, "I'm super excited to invest/ reach FIRE/ make a career change, but my partner isn't on board." Have you been there too? Share your ideas for what may or may not have worked to encour...

John Gach Informed tenant of raising rent, they claim they can’t afford it.
16 March 2022 | 86 replies

So I bought my dads property, it came with a tenant who has lived there since the day he bought it 30 years ago. He never raised rent, it’s at $400/month. The unit isn’t very nice, she’s a smoker and there’s nicotin...

Miranda Simon How To Spot A RE Guru
11 November 2018 | 62 replies

In the world of business and entrepreneurship, we've all heard it.....don't listen to those gurus. Beware of the guru. That guru is a crook! My question is:  how do you spot a real estate guru? I'm not sure what quali...

Account Closed Using NPV for real estate investments
13 January 2020 | 48 replies

I like to use Net Present Value when evaluating deals, but I don't see it a lot on this forum or other real estate evaluations. Can anyone shed some light on why not to use it?

Melanie P. WARNING - Justin Goodin is Operating as Goodin Development
23 January 2025 | 30 replies

If you've been around these forums a while you may remember @Justin Goodin of Next Level Equity. He used to troll these waters for suckers very hard until I found out that his claimed experience and transaction histor...

Bob Collett hostile rental owner environment
9 May 2019 | 46 replies

Hi AllA few weeks ago, the owner of a property I manage received a "ticket" from the city of Cleveland because the tenant did not properly place the trash basket out in front of the house.  The city sent a "ticket" fo...