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Michael Warinner I dropped out of college last week.
29 January 2019 | 205 replies

I’m 20, and I just dropped out of college to pursue RE full time. It’s not that I was bad at school- I had a 3.1 GPA heading into my junior year, but I just decided that since I have clarity on what I want in life, th...

Scott Trench Tenants Who Pay a Full Year Upfront
13 January 2023 | 103 replies

Are bad news, according to nearly every experienced landlord I've seen chime in on these types of threads. However, it seems that many newbie investors (some with even less than my three years experience) like to chim...

J. Lamar Ferren Attention Birddogs: This is a Must Read For You! (7 Steps To Get Started Now)
24 October 2017 | 101 replies

The purpose of this posting is to give you Birddogs (Property Locator sounds better) a little help in getting started in the birddog world. I just want to outline your responsibilities as a birddog and how to avoid pi...

Sean Robinson Turnkey Disaster - Need Advice!
8 May 2016 | 55 replies

I'm looking for some advice on this nightmare of a property I just purchased. I just purchased my 1st investment property and I decided to go with a Turnkey property from Norada Real Estate Investments, because I real...

Ray Reed inherited 85 year old tenant but rent is way below market
11 May 2020 | 94 replies

Hello BP,I recently closed on a 5 unit property where all of the units are way below market.  With the current rents I am operating at a $200 monthly deficit. All of the residents are on month to month leases and this...

Kevin S. What to do with $1,000,000.00?
1 March 2024 | 140 replies

I wonder what do someone approaching retirement do with $1,000,000.00?  Buy a single property with cash and have about $65,000/yr in cash flow or use it for DP on a $4,000,000.00 property?  Would the cash flow be the ...

Clay Ickes "Millennials Should Be Happy They Are Stuck Renting"
5 December 2019 | 94 replies

My dad sent me this article today: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-11-04/millennials-should-be-happy-they-are-stuck-rentingWhich one of you wrote this?!

Ryan Dossey Do you tell your end buyer that you are wholesaling?
2 July 2022 | 112 replies

I am curious to those of you guys that actively wholesale properties. Do you tell your end buyer that you are wholesaling or use a double close? Do you tell the seller that you are wholesaling their property or simply...

JC Wu Roofstock review. NEWBIES BEWARE!!
28 July 2021 | 171 replies

Looks like most of the reviews or case studies on Roofstock are about the closing process. I suppose since the vast majority of investors who’ve purchased properties from Roofstock use the properties as buy-and-hold r...

Timothy W. Oh Tim, you don't need to carry a gun....
26 October 2009 | 85 replies

http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/jul/06/local/chi-landlord-dead-6jul06