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Account Closed "what would you do if you only had $20K to start investing?"
6 July 2019 | 53 replies

I was asked what I would do if I only had $20K to start investing in real estate. Well I know what I'd do... I'd invest it into 4-5 airbnb properties using the Airbnb Arbitrage model with other people's properties and...

Andrew C. Precautions to take when investing out-of-state and sight unseen?
18 February 2015 | 24 replies

I am very new to real estate investing but have been diligently reading everything that I can here on BiggerPockets.  One thing that is holding me back is that I live in a high cost of living area so I've concluded th...

Bill B. OK.....now what???
22 December 2014 | 14 replies

I've partnered with my mentor to purchase my first NPN.  The purchase is now complete.   It is a first position note.  I'm very satisfied that the purchase price of the note is around 40% of the current fair market va...

Mary Louise Wong Bought a triplex but occupancy permit only for a duplex
5 January 2020 | 25 replies

Hi guys,I just want to get input from some savvy investors that may have gone through this in the past.  I am new to real estate investing and recently purchased a triplex in Pittsburgh.  I had two vacancies at the ti...

Arthur P. Where are we investing in 2020?
21 January 2020 | 59 replies

Where are we headed for 2020? What do you think the trends are? Where are the next new areas to invest in? My thoughts and experiences. The trend of population migration into the south will continue. Southeast is star...

John Soforic 50 percent rule in my world
26 January 2014 | 27 replies

In reviewing past threads, I admit being sent into a mild panic over this 50% percent rule of thumb, despite the fact that I am experienced and currently own and operate 41 units... single family and duplexes with ...

Manas M. Compensating tenant for broken refrigerator
12 November 2021 | 43 replies

Hi BP Folks,One of my unit is rented out to a tenant with a refrigerator. Recently, the refrigerator broke down and we got it fixed in about 10 days (the earliest we could get a technician to the house). Now, the tena...

Allen Tracy Rehab Estimate Cheat Sheet
3 November 2020 | 64 replies

Does anyone have a worksheet with general costs for itemized rehab/replacement items?  I'm trying to put something together so I can do a really rough estimate of costs to fix a property after the inspection but befor...

Uwe K. How long to paint a room?
4 March 2019 | 36 replies

Just curious about those who do their own painting. How long does it take you to paint an avg. size room. Let's assume:

- a 10x12 room
- ceiling one color, with a simple piece of moulding in the same color
- walls a ...

William Wong Reference for Turnkey companies: Elite Invest, Memphis Invest
30 August 2015 | 28 replies

Hello everyone, I am evaluating my options and currently thinking that Turnkey investing in the United States may be my best option. It is very difficult to attain the 1% rule while investing in Southern Ontario and t...