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John Fulton Own or Rent Paradox: Your home is not an investment
4 June 2021 | 57 replies

There is a lot of commentary surrounding the topic of whether to rent or buy (Regarding personal residences). A roof over your head is an expenditure. The rent-or-own paradox is about losing the least amount of money ...

Scott Trench Who's at the most financial/leverage risk in a recession?
22 June 2022 | 38 replies

Hi Team - I wanted to walk through a couple of quick thoughts on what I see as the most at-risk parties in a potential recession. 1) Middle-Class Homeowners - A middle-class homeowner reliant on one source of income, ...

Jonathan Greene Don't Become a Property Hoarder or a Door Counter
3 January 2025 | 40 replies

I have been seeing this a lot lately: people who hold on to underperforming properties because they add to their door count or to their self-worth as real estate investors. If you don't like buying hoarders' houses, d...

Ben I. Seller attempting to sue me for not buying property.
20 February 2020 | 140 replies

Hiya all. Well here's my situation. 
I wanted to buy a second rental property after we moved to Hawaii for work and became bankable again. I was planning on using the HELOC money from our first rental as the downpaym...

Jason Grote Best at Analyzing Comps: A Realtor, Investor, or Appraiser?
18 December 2013 | 73 replies

I am curious as to what fellow investors think about who is the most qualified to analyze comparable sales. I understand that Realtors and Appraisers are the ones with legitimate access to the MLS, but if you had ...

Thomas Lorini $0 money in = $4680 in passive cashflow...another HomeRun! w/PICS
8 December 2017 | 124 replies

Hey guys, I wanted to share another great story on a property we closed earlier this year.As I’ve shared in previous posts, I have been partnering with other people to acquire more rental properties in Canada.I believ...

Michael Elefante The Fast Path To Financial Freedom -How We Did It In 1 YR w/ STRs
12 July 2024 | 155 replies

My wife and I were fortunate enough to reach financial freedom just one year after making our first ever real estate investment. Here is a quick background story on our success and some tips and tricks I feel that any...

Alex Bekeza California Passes Solar Panel Mandate
17 November 2021 | 122 replies

California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

Andrey Y. Why I love being a Passive Investor in Syndications (30% IRR!!)
26 September 2023 | 113 replies

I haven't bought a standalone rental since 2015. Since 2017, I started investing exclusively passively in real estate syndications - in over 15 opportunities at the moment.So far, the two than have fully exited have r...

Maria Dantas Turnkey Nightmare with Morris Invest - Indianapolis
8 August 2021 | 279 replies

Hi there fellow investors!We've done our first turnkey purchase with Morris Invest in Indianapolis about 6 month ago. A house in a C neighborhood near downtown, for about 50k. For this price the house was supposed  to...