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David B. Renters her deducting security cameras and monitoring
8 November 2016 | 64 replies

I live in Ventura California and have a SFH rental in the area that I self manage. Our tenants were burglarized last month and lost $20,000 in jewelry and possessions. The tenant left a window open in the kids room wh...

Will Barnard Cash Flow vs. Appreciation
1 July 2008 | 182 replies

Many have argued/claimed here on BP that cash flow on residential properties is of vital importance and investors can not put food on the table with appreciation. I disagree. Once you have built a business with many r...

Trina Walker Why Not Pay Fortune Builders?
19 February 2021 | 64 replies

I just spent 3 days at a Fortune Builders seminar as a newbie. It cost $100 each for me and a friend.

I feel I got more than $100 value from it. Highlights:

Forming my LLC in Nevada because of the stronger corpora...

Nancy Roth Terrible tragedy for Sec. 8 tenant: how to respond?
19 September 2018 | 24 replies

I learned today that an 18-year-old man who was killed in a shooting in Baltimore on August 25 is the son of a Section 8 tenant of mine. At the time of the shooting none of the news accounts mentioned the victim’s na...

Jerryll Noorden Something is off...
3 March 2016 | 12 replies

All I have taken a few steps back to re-evaluate things.I am struggling with some fundamental issues here.OK the reason I have had so much success with my return calls is because I did NOT do  the "tried and proven" t...

AJ Wong How & Where (NOT) to buy a vacation rental on the Oregon Coast - Rules and Permits
12 June 2024 | 14 replies

By sheer force I've learned the hard way where you can, cannot and should consider purchasing a permittable vacation rental on the Oregon Coast. Partially by circumstance, albeit those that I created, I will confident...

Michael Shuster A Formula For Beginning Real Estate Investing
10 November 2009 | 19 replies

A Formula For Beginning Real Estate Investing

Passion + Planning = Momentum : A Formula For Successfully Beginning Investing

You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step – Martin Luther ...

Brandon Turner What's Your Tenant Horror Story?
3 June 2021 | 29 replies

Years ago, I had a tenant who's toilet got plugged - but they continued to use it until it overflowed on a weekend and I was the only maintenance guy we had. It was the last toilet I ever worked on... and probably th...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (October 26, 2020)
26 October 2020 | 2 replies

Economic Update
(Monday, October 26, 2020)
Being connected with others has been crucial throughout this Pandemic. After all, as the rallying cry reminded everyone last spring, “We’re all in this together.” From ...

RJ Haugen Considering cost when choosing between colleges.
10 April 2019 | 26 replies

Ok so I will go into personal specifics but the general question is how much of a role should money play when looking at college. I’m a senior in high school and have my decision down to two schools. The university of...