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Kyle J. What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus?
27 February 2021 | 126 replies

Just watched this fascinating and well-done story by CNBC on "What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus?"
Now, I live and invest in California, so I'm definitely not a California hater.  However, I'm also no California...

Lisa Marie Are REIAs a scam?
15 March 2024 | 93 replies

Dear BP,I'm attending my first REIA event today and it seems like a scam. I'm a bit skeptical when they are throwing stories of $$$ left and right. Any thoughts?

Marco Y. Is New Jersey becoming a "professional tenant" haven?
31 March 2019 | 33 replies

Hello everyone,My story comes out of North Jersey where it seems that being a landlord is becoming more and more of a nerve-racking stroke-causing endeavor. My parents have owned and operated a 3 family house out of P...

Silver A. Value of using an real estate agent in the deal?
26 February 2012 | 36 replies

Hi BP family,

Please help me understand, why using an agent in the deal makes sense?

I have been flipping apartments for the past few years. Now I got a job as a real estate agent in a small local real estate compan...

Account Closed Detroit Bankrupt
12 October 2014 | 47 replies

My dad just sent me this link.

http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/motor-city-goes-bust-largest-ever-municipal-bankruptcy-in-u-s-history/

What do you all think about the REI market in Detroit after...

RJ Jackson Rental that doesn't meet the 1% rule
20 December 2016 | 49 replies

Thoughts about purchasing a brand new home that doesn't meet the 1% rule.
It's near a new elementary in a growing area outside of Austin. 205k, 3/2, rent is about 1500 in the area. It will be my first rental which is...

Andrew Erickson China Built Backyard Homes (SoCal)
15 February 2024 | 43 replies

Here is a strategy I've been working on. I have a business where I design products and have them mass produced in China. I ordered over $200k in wholesale orders last year, so I am very familiar with the whole China p...

Lola C. Does this sound like a rental scam? Please help, need to sign lease
9 September 2014 | 52 replies

I've been searching for a rental home for a while now. Finally found one that fit all the criteria via Westside Rentals (I'm in SoCal). There were 2 numbers listed as contacts, for "Rob" or "Katy." Rob did not answer;...

Jason Utley Turn Key Rental Properties.
4 October 2016 | 59 replies

To Turn Key or not to Turn Key, that is the question. What is the better investment strategy? Buy wholesale and fix up a property to hold for a rental or invest in a Turn Key rental that already cash flows? 

Diane G. How would the new buyer of $2m Sunnyvale house feel?
8 August 2018 | 136 replies

About 2 months ago, a 2/1 SFH in Sunnyvale sold for $2M, and made headlines in the Bay Area for a few days. https://sf.curbed.com/2018/3/2/17073100/silicon-va...2 months later, a SFH in the same neighborhood, 2x the s...