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Isi Nau How I made $600,000 doing live-in flips in Hawaii
22 February 2019 | 62 replies

The purpose of this post is to provide hope to those trying to make it in a high priced market such as Hawaii, California, New York, etc.My wife and I made $600,000 doing live-in flips in Honolulu. It took us 11 year...

Travis H. Do These Goals Seem Reasonable? (and other questions)
5 April 2015 | 39 replies

Brace yourselves. This one's a doozy. Skip to the line if you're in a hurry.I joined this site quite a while ago. Then, I forgot about it.  I just focused on other things, almost all of them crazy ideas and flights of...

Stephen Masek Why 2, 3, 4 plexes instead of SFRs?
23 February 2014 | 40 replies

I've noticed that some people like and want 2, 3 and 4 plexes, but never understood why. What do you think? I understand that there is just one roof and one exterior, but also that SFRs are much easier to sell, a...

Rohan J. Has anyone bought properties with high property tax? Regret it?
8 February 2017 | 42 replies

hey BP - I've been looking around in Ohio for smaller multis and apartment buildings, and while the rents can be great, the neighborhoods that I like just have property taxes. For example, I'm looking at 4plex in a B-...

Jared M Pilarski looking to buy first rental property out of state!
20 May 2023 | 44 replies

Hello everyone! My wife and I are looking to start our real estate journey! Currently we live in Hawaii and I am an active duty Soldier, we have decided that investing in Hawaii is too much of a risk for us at the mom...

Bill S. Non-success Story
25 November 2015 | 54 replies

So there ought to be a forum section for mistakes. A place where we can post our defeats, where we can process what went wrong and share with others so they can avoid the pain. Since that doesn't exist. I'll post here...

Sam Trulli Duplex vs Single family House Hack
20 July 2024 | 32 replies

Hello everyone,I’m looking into house hacking and wanted to hear some opinions on house hacking a duplex vs a single family home. It seems like a duplex is the better option as far as numbers wise with halving multipl...

John Powell Turnkey
8 January 2017 | 40 replies

I've been running numbers on turnkey in other states. I'm truly wondering if there is a point in investing in these properties after running the numbers. Typically, you see about 200-300 dollars in cash flow after exp...

Andrey Y. Uneccessary frugality?
10 November 2014 | 35 replies

Something that I have been pondering. For those of you who had/have a solid paying job and ability use your hard earned money to have some fun (travel, going out to nice places, piloting, presents for kids/spouse, etc...

Nick L. My failure at the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Sale
31 July 2024 | 27 replies

Just thought I'd share my experiences at the Milwaukee county sheriff's sale today.I found a specific property I wanted in the Daily Reporter (newspaper of legal record) a few weeks ago. Right in my sweet spot neighbo...