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Adam Higginbotham Struggling to find deals
29 December 2019 | 79 replies

New investor here. I have been walking through a lot of houses and trying to find a winner. I am getting some houses from wholesalers and their numbers seem to be very off. Ex: 130 purchase/50 rehab/240 ARV.  I get my...

Ben Leybovich 2% Rule is the Stupidest Thing EVER!
9 April 2015 | 110 replies

It's misleading as all hell.  It doesn't focus on the truly important elements of the underwriting.  And @Brandon Turner is not helping anything by continuing to talk about it on his webinars.[Note from Brandon: see m...

Joshua Dorkin Zillow & Appraisals - Novelty or Professional Valuation?
4 May 2007 | 33 replies

Hey everyone. I wanted to bring up a recent news story to see what your thoughts are. I reported on our blog yesterday a story, Zillow Banned in Arizona by Regulators. Is the Novelty Wearing Off? where the mega corp...

Mindy Jensen Outside of real estate, what are your hobbies?
20 January 2021 | 242 replies

Real estate is super fun - and most of us are obsessed. But what do you do when you're not real estating?I'll go first. I love to hike, road cycle, and snowboard. 

Maurice Smith Corna virus... should you be worried!?
27 March 2020 | 142 replies

I guess We are on the verge of a pandemic. stocks have already lost a considerable amount of value due to this virus. Thankfully I was able to sale majority of my positions a couple days ago to prevent any further l...

Jonathan Greene What Do You Think Of All Of The Reverse Trolling in the Forums?
6 January 2025 | 77 replies

First, let me define what I mean by reverse trolling. Reverse trolling is posing a vague question in your practice area to allegedly spur discussion, but it's always to get business. 
It's technically avoidant of adv...

Jorge Vazquez Most real investors should not buy from realtors....
6 December 2021 | 105 replies

Most real investors should not buy from realtors unless the realtor is an investor themselves and understand the business. Unfortunately, most seasoned realtors don’t even know how to calculate a cap rate. Even less a...

Josh Stack A "Hall Analysis" of Gastonia as a Market for Buy&Hold Rentals
4 May 2021 | 75 replies

Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...

Brant Hampton 6% real estate agent or $300 Flat Fee Transactional Broker?
19 January 2017 | 67 replies

I am about a week away from finishing a very larger rehab project and want to ask if its worth it to use a traditional listing agent or to go with a flat fee transactional broker?  I understand that no matter what I w...

Scott Graham What is your COLLEGE DEGREE IN!?
30 July 2019 | 262 replies

Hi BP! My name is Scott and I am just starting out my real estate investing venture this year. I find it to be imperative for all investors to look back on their past and understand how their formal educations have he...