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Joshua Dorkin The "Professional Tenant" from Hell: BEWARE ALL LANDLORDS!
12 July 2017 | 109 replies

I just finished reading one of the most incredible and shocking articles for the real estate investing industry. It is about a "professional tenant" (read: dirtbag) who may just be the worst there is.

If you are a c...

Brandon Lowery Qualified Intermediary Scam?
6 September 2020 | 175 replies

Hi everyone...  I'm new to this forum, thanks for having me.I'm in a little bind and need some help related to a 1031 exchange where a Qualified Intermediary is holding $113,344.93 of my money.   Looking for some advi...

Michael Hoover 17 Homes and growing but FEEL Stuck HANDs-ON - How did YOU ESCAPE wearing every hat?
17 January 2024 | 27 replies

Hello all Need advice (I think), Started in Real estate 3 years ago with 160k liquid cash to begin. I've always had the hands-on I can do it if anyone can mentally so my plan was always BRRRR (fixing ugly homes). Curr...

Lisa Liberski Setting up C Corp with IRA funds? Experience with Guidant Financial?
24 May 2015 | 33 replies

Looking to possibly set up a C Corp and have our IRA buy shares so that we would have available capital for fix and flip opportunities. Does anyone have this arrangement set up or had in the past that can give me advi...

Andy O'Neal Approaching a Property Manager About Leasing for Airbnb
4 May 2019 | 60 replies

I'm looking to buy a property in Baltimore use as a short-term rental full time via Airbnb. While working through the slower parts of the purchase process (financing through a small credit union), the thought occurs t...

Andrey Y. Paying a syndication sponsor's (high) travel costs
7 January 2020 | 32 replies

This is something I frequently see when reviewing opportunities:Travel and inspection costs / Asset due diligence                         $200K $300K etc.Now, if the entity is purchasing 1 or 2 assets, how much does t...

Matt Snow I just sold a property using BitBay’s blockchain smart-contracts
24 April 2019 | 44 replies

I just sold a 5-acre lot in San Bernardino County, CA, to a buyer in Norway, using cryptocurrency and BitBay's trustless smart contracts. The last year and a half has been spent putting together a land business (based...

Shera Gregory PIP Group / PIP East / PIP West
19 February 2019 | 67 replies

I mentioned in a separate post over a year ago that I had bought some tax liens through PIP East and was hopeful on the prospect of obtaining a property that way. My experience was an example of "be careful what you w...

Josue Vargas Smart move? Would you withdraw from 401K to invest in RE?
3 March 2019 | 159 replies

Thinking on withdraw most of my 401K account (no longer employed with that company) and invest in RE property.  I have over 100K, also have lost over 10K in the past 13 months.  Just want to have more control of my mo...

Henry M. Examples of Mortgage and Real Estate Fraud Investigations - Fiscal Year 2013
11 September 2013 | 4 replies

The following examples of mortgage and real estate fraud investigations are written from public record documents on file in the court records in the judicial district in which the cases were prosecuted.

Defen...