David Schiman
Multi-fam real estate vs Stocks for 20 years?
If you had the opportunity to buy a building for $850,000 at 50% down versus putting the same amount of money into the stock market and just letting it ride (assume VTSAX as the vehicle) which would you choose? And wh...
Alex Bockey
AirBnB; what's better, condo or house?
I am looking for my first property for AirBnB. I am thinking to go for location/view over space. Condos are cheaper than houses, and to my mind, a vacationer wouldn't care much about staying in a bigger place for thei...
Mindy Jensen
Staging Looks AWFUL - What Do You Do?
Someone in a Facebook group I'm in posted pictures of their house's staging. The listing agent suggested they hire a stager, who cost them a lot of money.The house looks awful. Older or downright weird furniture, beds...
Chris Kendrick
Possibly a new Landlord here
I might becoming a landlord for first time or might just hand it over to a property management company, my question is once i find a rental agreement, there are plenty out there, what is next step. Does a lawyer have...
Julien Jeannot
How to Overcome Analysis Paralysis
Curious on your thoughts and what helped you overcome Analysis Paralysis.I find amongst my clients that analysis paralysis is a common challenge that real estate investors, like any other type of investors, can face. ...
Account Closed
Solving the negative cash flow issue with LA rentals
So you are told its impossible to cash flow in LA. Actually you can, it just requires slightly more cash down. You can also try lowering expenses, although that might barely make a difference.If data from Zillow is co...
Angela Palmer
Funds to get started
We are considering cashing in an IRA account to have funds to make our first purchase. We thought we would throw this thought out to BP to see what thoughts the experienced might have...
Account Closed
Standard forms for selling own property
Hello - short-time reader, first time poster. I love what Josh and Brandon are building here. It reminds me of another favorite site of mine which is The Motley Fool. I know not everyone here is a fan of stock market ...
Lincoln Kai
Seeking Hard Money Lender - Refi 2nd Property
I have a 2nd investment single family home (3 beds, 2 bath) that I built new approximately 5 year ago in Idaho. I currently owe 120k on the home and it's worth approximately 220k. I am coming up about 40k short on a...
Matthew Harper
Scaaaaary Seller Financing Deal!
Not too scary, except that it is the first seller that has agreed to discuss seller financing and I have made ZERO deals in my life, and my numbers are quite possibly horribly wrong, and it is blasted HALLOWEEN!Ok, sk...