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John Stark Cash Flow is king, right?
1 January 2009 | 73 replies

Seems like there are two methods which all the books, videos and articles put forth: Cash Flow and Appreciation.

Landlording seems to lend itself to the Cash Flow side of things, with possible returns several years d...

Brad Rondeau Cashflow Smashflow
8 February 2018 | 43 replies

I keep hearing about cash flow and I've been beating myself up because my condo rental has only $39 cash flow each month. The property is in Laguna Niguel CA. I purchased a 3 bdrm condo for $365,000 in Dec 2009 with 2...

James Krahula Stock Market While Saving For Down Payment?
3 July 2018 | 78 replies

I am currently saving for my first down payment on a buy and hold real estate property. I'm using Barclays with their really high 1.5% APY savings account. A lot of people will argue that if you are saving for a down ...

Steve Chan Why keep money in your 401K?
3 June 2020 | 60 replies

If your 401k provides a low rate of return and you know you can invest your money at a higher rate of return than the fees associated with withdrawing your money plus the opportunity cost of leaving your money in the ...

Cara B. If you had unlimited funds, and lived in Los Angeles, what would you invest in?
30 April 2024 | 21 replies

Hi there, I am a new real estate investor, living in Los Angeles, with access to the capital needed to build a real estate business. What would you do if you were in my shoes and just starting out?
I am most interest...

Brittany H. Purchasing home with parents assistance. How to best split?
4 March 2019 | 35 replies

Hi everyone! We need your help!We're looking to purchase a 3 bedroom condo in Boulder, Colorado. Seeing as it's very expensive here, we've considered asking my parents to invest in this home as well, and split the own...

David Weiss As a buyer with a $1.5mm budget, which option would you go with?
16 August 2023 | 27 replies

Pretend you’re looking to buy a property in Florida (or wherever the market works similarly enough for this question to make sense) and your budget is $1.5mm. Would you:
Option 1. Not use a buyer’s agent at all, just...

Paul S. Providing Lawncare to Tenants in a SFR
1 October 2014 | 56 replies

Hello BP community! I was wondering what other people’s experiences and thoughts were on providing yard maintenance to the tenants of a SFR.Right now the tenant is responsible for lawn care; I was considering providin...

Dawn Anastasi It's hard to ask for money
31 August 2013 | 30 replies

Asking for money seems to be an embarrassing topic. It seems to be more embarrassing to ask for money from private individuals than from a bank. Why? I think because a bank is just an "institution" versus a pers...