Ericka G.
Use Leverage or Stick with Cash?
If you have cash, should you use it or is it better to use leverage if you can? So far, I've almost exclusively used cash to build our small portfolio. My goal for the year was to fully replace my current after tax ...
Dawn Anastasi
Newly constructed house for sale $25K
Here's an interesting one ... there is this house near where I live that was vacant for a long time. City owned. The windows were broken, roof was caving in, etc. Then one day I see it torn completely down to the gr...
Justin Sheley
Fund & Grow Financing
After listening to the Clayton Morris podcast (EP115 with Mike Banks) about the company Fund & Grow, I became intrigued with the idea of using business credit cards to buy rental properties using the BRRRR method....
David Long
Bellingham Washington Cap Rates and Rent/Price
Hello BP, I'm new to investing in real estate, but have taken the time to educate myself somewhat. I've been looking at mostly two to four unit properties in our area and crunching some numbers and wondering if I am ...
Shiela Zhao
Big vs. Small Banks Pros and Cons
I've heard from a few places that it's better to deal with smaller community banks but curious to hear your experiences. I think banks are what I'm leaning toward for locking in seed capital but finding the right bank...
Sid Franklin
Chicago/Illinois Property Tax Hikes Making Me Jittery About Investing
Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy). Property taxes are already high, but ...
Rich Ramirez
2% rule..is it still real?
I'm in Southern CA and realize, based on the Podcasts, that the 2% rule can still be found in the Midwest or perhaps FL. Since the market has picked back up, I'm wondering if it still exists...generally? Or have other...
Jameson Hooton
Return on Investment Per Hour?
Hello!I'm new, and still working on understanding analyzing deals. One thing I wonder is if any investors here have calculated how much time they spend per deal, or how much time they spend on management and maintain...
Tommy Nguyen
Hello from San Diego, California
Greeting fellow BPs.My name is Tommy Nguyen from San Diego, CA. Have been a long time lurker here but finally decided to post and participate.A little bit about myself. Currently working as an engineer in a biotech co...
James Wise
What age range are you at your best? 20's? 30's? 40's? 50's?.....
I figured this would be an interesting discussion to have. I am really excited to hear from the folks who are much older than I am on this one. As they say "you don't know what you don't know"
@Jay Hinrichs
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