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Scott Trench In Your Market, Does Real Estate Beat the Stock Market Over the Long Term?
5 March 2015 | 37 replies

I was asking myself this question the other day:If I was an average person investing in a random town in a random part of the United States, would I be better off investing in Real Estate, or the Stock Market?Turns ou...

Rich Hupper Lets hear from the self employed
26 November 2018 | 81 replies

On this forum ive noticed a good chunk of people have w2 income who are investing for the first time or becoming seasoned investors almost ready to give up their w2 job.It seems like it is easier to get started in the...

Jeremy Hale Any suggestions on a good, *unbiased* real estate vs. stock market comparison?
16 November 2014 | 20 replies

I'm currently in my mid-20s, and I'm trying to set a course for my future to stick on. I've long held an interest in real estate investing, but I'm unsure if it really fairs as comparably as many seem to suggest as my...

Harrison Painter 12 Solid Rules for Real Estate Investing
3 May 2009 | 62 replies

12 Solid Rules of Real Estate Investing

1. Real estate is a long term investment
2. Cash flow, cash flow, cash flow
3. Do not let your emotions get in the way
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Cam Jimmy Which type of loan makes the most sense to a buy & hold investor
6 September 2016 | 17 replies

Example... Which would you (you meaning real estate investors out there) prefer,1) 15 year loan @ X% that yields a $200 a month positive monthly income on a 4-plex, or2) 30 year loan @ X+% that yields a $900 a month p...

Nathan Ku Starting out with Class C/D MFR rental - would you do it ?
20 June 2018 | 48 replies

Hi BP colleaguesI am new to MFR and I am hesitant to venture in Class C/D neighborhouds and buildings for investment. As I have limited capital I have no choice but to look at Class C/D types for investment. I am not ...

Account Closed Million dollars
23 June 2013 | 23 replies

If you had a million dollars to invest, what kind of real estate portfolio would you create? (One large apartment complex, diversify greatly, etc.). Curious to see different strategies.

Ron S. Paying Cash for SF Rental homes
22 February 2013 | 25 replies

Was wondering everyones thoughts on Paying Cash for SF rental Homes. I bought my 2 Sf Rentals Cash and have really enjoyed it. It has made it stress free not worrying about monthly payments. This way between tenants o...

Account Closed Why is building capital more important than cashflow?
2 November 2015 | 14 replies

I was listening to podcast #17 and at point 25:00 minutes, Brandon Turner and Jeff Brown were agreeing that cashflow wasn't the most important thing to focus on when you're young, but building your capital. The bigg...

Josh Gesler Financing for developing a RE Investment Company
21 January 2009 | 6 replies

First of all, this is an amazing forum. I've been on other real estate forums, but I just discovered this one recently and it is far more helpful. Anyways, on to my post.

I've got a hypothetical situation for you. ...