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Josh Dotzler Aligning Investor's Goals with Property Manager's Goals
3 January 2015 | 43 replies

Hello BP Investors,I have been in debate with another property manager about the merits of an alternate pricing strategy. I would like to hear the opinions from investors and other PMs out there.Typical PM Charges for...

Account Closed why dont more people invest in commercial real estate?
23 March 2015 | 39 replies

how different is it from residential? 

Jessica M. Needy Tenant With Incessant Requests
3 October 2019 | 69 replies

Looking for advice from some experienced landlords!

In short, we have a tenant whose lease started July 1,2019. Since she moved in her requests and complaints have been incessant. From the initial walkthrough, leas...

Antuan C. Infinite Banking, still a good idea? Evaluate my policy.
25 September 2023 | 35 replies

Hey folks,I started a Whole Life Insurance policy almost three years ago for the purpose of investing in real estate. Lately, I have been thinking on cancelling my policy and put that money towards maximizing my 401k ...

Marcus Auerbach First Spec Home / New Constructions - Pictures & Lessons
28 December 2018 | 28 replies

We are just about to complete our first spec home - a $650k single family ranch style home with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. I always wanted to build new and despite my almost ten years of remodeling experience there wer...

Becca F. Self-managing out-of-state vs. hiring property management company
31 March 2023 | 24 replies

I'm based in California and have 2 properties in the Indianapolis metro area. The first SFH I've been renting out since 2019. My personal name is on the lease (I don't have an LLC yet) and I'm technically "self-managi...

Joey Budka Decreasing Incentive to Attend Universities
10 April 2011 | 42 replies

I have been noticing a trend. And the trend goes like this: the return on investment for those attending 4-year universities is decreasing substantially. For the amount you pay to attend college, it is in many cases n...

Ryan R. Buying 2nd investment property..
23 January 2013 | 47 replies

My question is about the 20% down for obtaining my second investment property. I have the cash, but I don't believe it to be wise to put down 20% if I am purchasing a property that already has 20% equity.

My current...

Timothy Metra How to Rip Off the IRS - Grant Cardone's advice... Legit?
20 January 2017 | 29 replies

Opinions on Grant Cardone aside (I personally have mixed feelings), he had a podcast titled "How to Rip off the IRS" that I listened to today. I'll list what he said to always do below and my concerns.----------------...

Frank Apap Price to rent ratio
9 January 2009 | 32 replies

Total newbie here, considering buying a property to rent (two family home) and hold for 5-10 years before selling.

I'd like to have a break even or positive cash flow and was wondering if there was a rule of thumb of...