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Rick Bassett Tenant screening uncovered DUI's, jail time etc
14 June 2014 | 62 replies

Hi All,

Looking for a sanity check here with a potential tenant.

He called on a property, loved it with 2 minutes of walking through it (almost no one loves this property as it has a strange floor plan) and emailed...

Bryan Hancock Inflation - Does It Really Help REI?
25 April 2012 | 46 replies

I am reading a book on hyperinflation and depression right now. This seems to be a popular target with all of the mess going on so I figured I would try to educate myself some more. The author is a renowned REI auth...

Darrius Singleton Who do people assume wholesalers are bad or dishonest?
17 November 2017 | 36 replies

I genuinely want to know why people assume wholesalers are bad or dishonest? I am thinking about becoming as a means to get into the real estate arena. I have gone to networking event and hear people talk negatively a...

Jason T. Invest in Debt...great read, I want more
27 April 2015 | 47 replies

The president of my local REIA advised newbie note investors to read Invest in Debt by Jim Napier. It was extremely helpful for me & very interesting IMO...in fact I just got it last night and have already read t...

J Scott Let's Talk About Our Screw-Ups!
18 February 2015 | 49 replies

I originally started writing about real estate because I wanted to hold myself accountable for my what I was doing, because I wanted to learn from my own mistakes and because I wanted to help others keep from making t...

Jen L. What's your avg move-out reno cost? Still cash flowing?
1 May 2017 | 74 replies

Hi investors,My first tenant moved out after 7 years and it is costing me $7-8k to fix!  What's your average move-out reno cost?  And how many years of cash flow is it wiping out?  This is my first move-out and I"m fi...

Account Closed Stock Market Stinks (Down -800 points Today) - Real Estate Great
25 October 2018 | 193 replies

Here we go - it's just the beginning . . .  Is your Broker returning your calls?"This Is The Tipping Point": One Bank Is Calling For A 30% Market Correction

Rachel Degennaro Seller backed out at closing!
23 April 2018 | 80 replies

I was in the process of buying what I was led to believe (by seller and listing agent) was a triplex, the top 2 units were rented and the bottom one was vacant, so I was going to live in bottom and continue renting th...

Paul C. Longtime Landlords: All it's cracked up to be?
4 December 2013 | 30 replies

I've only been buying and renting SFRs for just under 2 years, but so far the experience has been pretty good. I've been able to acquire several properties with an average unlevered yield of 8%. That's based on t...

Owen Dashner Poof - 2 years of cashflow on 3 houses gone in one day!
13 July 2016 | 110 replies

Attention skeptical wannabe landlords who think there is NO WAY rental property expenses run 40-50% of income, or that rent minus PITI = cashflow.  This post is for you:I always dread the first few hot days of summer....