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Randy F. Do It Yourself Donts
14 May 2014 | 51 replies

Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...

Alan Asriants Look at a Tenant's car when choosing applicants...
13 August 2023 | 21 replies

When screening a tenant, don't just look at a tenant's application and credit scoreTheir application will tell you a general idea of whether or not a tenant is qualified, but it won't show you how they will take care ...

Alex Steward REO offer estimate
9 November 2007 | 22 replies

Hi all...I am a newbie so sorry if someone feel that this kind of questions has been answered before:
I have a REO I am looking at right now...it is in a prime area and under normal circumstances the real price of the...

Edouard Pierre Cash for keys in Chicago - Best procedure?
22 December 2016 | 21 replies

Hi! I'm in Chicago and in the process of closing my first property where I'm inheriting tenants that haven't paid in a while. The situation: 7-unit building where the top two units are family and are both not paying r...

Flavia Vangelotti How is the Lake Nona/Orlando Market?
15 May 2024 | 17 replies

Hi again! My husband and I, who live in CA,  are deciding on buying an investment property but we are also taking into consideration my mother, who we currently help with rent down in Lake Nona. If we were to buy some...

Chris Parker Why shouldn't I buy a hundred cheap SFH in a cashflow market?
18 September 2020 | 21 replies

I live in SF Bay Area, CA, and have a fancy tech job that I enjoy (at least I did before COVID). Have about $8k a month to invest in real estate after maxing retirement accounts thanks to high income and modest lifest...

Katie Miller What's something nobody tells you about Real Estate Investing, but should?
17 March 2024 | 29 replies

Title says it all: What's something nobody tells you about Real Estate Investing, but should?I'll go first: THE MAIL! and the TEXTS! It's overwhelming. I've never gotten more snail mail in my life (mortgage statements...

Dusty Bowling yellow letters for raising private funds?
29 September 2020 | 21 replies

Hey everyone was wondering if anyone has every tried mailing hand written letters as an elevator pitch to potential private investors. I'm from a small town where everyone knows everyone, I work for the local sheri...

James Wise Failed Leadership is why California is on fire.
23 January 2025 | 165 replies

California is on fire and they don't have enough water to stop it. 
California is the richest state in the USA.
California has 3,427 miles of Coastline.
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Make it make sense.