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Dorian Weber Should I sell primary every 2 years
9 November 2021 | 22 replies

So a friend I worked with flips homes on the side and this year is on path to make 750k (legit money esp for a side gig) and he told me one of the best ways to build up income for someone with limited capital is to bu...

Ken Nyczaj Scrub walls to remove smoke damage
23 June 2018 | 28 replies

Hey Everyone,Just closed on my first flip in Maryland. The seller smoked heavily in the property, house is 1250 sq ft and is a rancher style. I was thinking we needed to remove carpet, scrub walls, and then prime, but...

Dave W Mentors?
7 April 2008 | 31 replies

New to the forum, curious how many people started out with a mentor. I am 21, a recent college grad, law school bound. REI has always been a goal of mine regardless of any other job. I have capital, no debt and excell...

Chuck L. Pros and cons of this 66% ROI with duplex rentals
12 October 2016 | 19 replies

Hi members, I'm a long time listener of the podcast, first time visitor of the site. Pros and cons of this offer: 60k down (10%) for 6 duplexes in Indianapolis All the duplexes have tenants in and bring in 1,100 p...

Katie Neason Issue repainting existing cabinets on flip. Is contractor right?
21 January 2015 | 47 replies

I am on my 4 SFR flip. So I have just enough experience to think I know more than I do. We are repainting the existing kitchen cabinets. According to the painter he has put 4 coats of primer and 2 coasts of paint (whi...

Jeff S. How many flips per year, after holding a year, and keep cap gain rate?
19 October 2013 | 25 replies

How many properties can you buy and sell, assuming holding at least a year, to maintain investor status (cap gain 15%) and not dealer (pay tax at higher rate)?

Steven Straughn Buying a home with a solar lease agreement?
27 August 2018 | 36 replies

I am in escrow on a property that has a solar lease agreement in place with a company called SunRun. The property was foreclosed, so the agreement appears to be null and void, though we have the option of assuming the...

Maria S. How do I quit being a SOFTY LANDLORD?!
3 November 2016 | 30 replies

***think AA meeting*** Hi my name is Maria and I am guilty of being a softy landlord. First step to recovery is recognition right?  How often do I raise rents? I have been used to renting during the recession. I have ...

Martin D. Investing in Airbnb overseas
19 October 2024 | 15 replies

Hey BP friends,I was wondering if any of you had invested in Airbnb properties overseas, and if so, if you had some comparable metrics with some US-based markets? Average PP, Vacancy, ADR, ROI, tax advantages, etc.I'm...

Jackie Lange House Sold Without Paying Off My Lien
18 July 2020 | 70 replies

About 10 years ago, I sold a house with seller financing. I closed at a title company.  They recorded my deed of trust (mortgage).  The buyer stopped paying me.  I discovered that she sold the house a few months ago b...