John Bernabel
Lost My Job! Any advice?
Well, its been an interesting few days. I lost my job Thursday. Id appreciate any advice. I figured Monday would be the best day since 9-5'ers are at their desk probably sneaking onto BP or full time investors are con...
Jack B.
Question for other accredited investors: what are you doing now?
I bought most of my rentals at the bottom of the market or near bottom, other than 2 of them that I had to buy 1.5 years ago due to 1031 exchange that I needed to do for a long list of reasons.I have capital to deploy...
Duke Giordano
Real Estate Individual Syndicators Morphing into Funds
Hello All,Thanks in advance for your reply. As someone who is knee deep into the syndicator vetting process I have come across many of the well known syndicators that are now switching into the real estate fund model...
Aaron B.
A very successful penthouse story from beginning to end
Hello! This post is for people who are curious about international investing.
It is time for me to share another story concerning one of my international investments in Medellin, Colombia, South America. Considerin...
Robert Walden
Home Repair Cost Estimator (and Takeoff) Software Recommendation
I've read a number of inquiries on this forum from investors asking for recommendations on "Cost Estimator" software for flips. Unfortunately, most of the replies I've seen on here tell people to read books, learn all...
Cameron Calvert
How to tell the new neighbors you’re running an airbnb
So my girlfriend and I just bought a house with incredible mountain views and are planning on turning the property into a vacation rental. The problem is, the new neighbors suffer from various mental illnesses and are...
Alan Brown
recaptured depreciation is killing me! accountant help
Hi I'm pretty sure I'm an idiot, but I'm getting slapped hard for it (again!)... I always thought that depreciating your property (and getting a tax write off for it) was permanent... So, a few years ago when I had a ...
Daniel Ryu
$3,000 for a two story commercial building in Korea? Here's how two investors pulled it off...
On Saturday, Aug 1, a group of Seoul Real Estate Investing Members took an investing field trip to Sokcho, located about 2.5 hours outside of Seoul, to check out real estate investments. Sokcho is a year-round tourist...
Amy A.
How to handle nightmare neighbor
Bought a multi-family in May and the neighbor is a nut job.Has an endless list of complaints, some valid and some not.He called the property code inspector two weeks after closing, and I have a laundry list of repairs...
Becca F.
Considering these syndications - pros and cons
I've been investing in the Bay Area (1 SFH solely owned and 1 multi-unit, co-owned) and Indianapolis metro area (2 SFHs). I made several offers in Indy since this summer with an attempt to BRRRR (in a non-typical way)...