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Lei Pan Why investors dump their Milwaukee low end rental properties?
22 March 2016 | 56 replies

I have done a lot of studies of listed Milwaukee properties, particularly those listed below $50k.  I am surprised to see a couple of investors are unloading their properties by selling in bundles.  Their properties a...

Charles Phanumphai BRRRR in Colorado still doable?
6 March 2020 | 35 replies

Cost to buy anything is Colorado is so high now that by the time you add rehab expenses and then have rent taper off on the other end BRRRR starts to no longer make financial sense. Maybe I’m just inexperienced or no...

Kim Hopkins 30 Day Minimum Short Term Rental Analysis & Risks in Los Angeles
11 November 2020 | 41 replies

Hello!
I'm an experienced industrial real estate investor, but a completely inexperienced potential short term housing rental investor.
We recently moved from Los Angeles to Flagstaff, Arizona. We kept our home in ...

Malcom Ballard Considering becoming a real estate agent in Phoenix. Any advice?
6 January 2020 | 15 replies

This is the first question I've posted so take ur easy on me if I jack it up. I currently work for the government. I have made the decision to pursue financial freedom over continuing the rat race. I have work to do b...

Paul Spangler Can someone confirm the 85% gross rent rule for FHA loans?
16 July 2016 | 19 replies

I was told by my mortgage broker that in order for a property to qualify for an FHA loan, 85% of the gross market rent for all units in a 2/3/4-plex must be more than the PITI, otherwise they won't approve the loan. ...

Abhishek Banerjee Househacking in the Bay Area
7 October 2020 | 23 replies

Hi all,
Long term BP member but infrequent poster. I currently rent in SF (SoMa) but starting to consider a MF purchase in Q1 using a FHA loan. The idea would be to move into one unit while renting the other(s). I do...

Anthony Catoni Property Management or Self-Manage?
28 November 2022 | 38 replies

Curious to see everyones thoughts on this topic...I currently have a property management company, but want to make the leap towards self-management. I live in Germany, but my rental is in FL. I'm nervous about making ...

Jeffrey Rust Would you compound $100,000 @13% or buy Real estate ?
22 October 2023 | 42 replies

I have been lending money to RE investors & earning 13% plus points sometimes.I am curious as to the pros & cons of continuing rolling my investment into other investors deals or starting to build a real estat...

Account Closed Turnkey properties, what happens after the first year?
27 May 2015 | 24 replies

I'll try to not be generic and over-generalize, but I keep seeing websites and offers for investing into turnkey managed properties who rent out the properties, where during the first year you're promised 10% to 15% R...

Bryce Jamison Do you buy older homes for long term rentals?
20 January 2025 | 32 replies

I tend to shy away from homes over ~20 years old to buy and hold for long term renting. This is because I'm concerned that even though the things in the house I can see look great things like the electrical, plumbing,...