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Ned Carey Rent Skimming - long
13 May 2015 | 80 replies

Background,
A woman who couldn't afford her payments left Maryland. Her bank started foreclosure and stopped about 1 1/2 years ago. She filled out the paperwork for a deed in lieu of foreclosure and the bank refused...

Nate R. Don't be a retail investor!
1 March 2016 | 43 replies

I'm haunted by Ben L.'s comment "Don't be a retail investor!" in the podcast on rental properties. This is also common advice in real estate investment books. Always buy at a discount, or, as Warren Buffett says, with...

Mark Abbate High Offer, Countered With “Highest and Best”
28 February 2021 | 87 replies

Hello All,I have been in the market for about 2 months looking at places, putting offers in an constantly getting outbid. I am a very patient person so this doesn’t bother me in the slightest. I recently found a place...

Lorraine Patterson Vacation Rentals in the Poconos
31 March 2022 | 108 replies

Does anyone own vacation rentals in the Poconos, if so how is that going, would you recommend investing there?

Rob Cee Anyone have success with out of area/out of state rentals over the long term?
17 July 2014 | 59 replies

I'm curious if anyone on this forum has had success with out of area or out of state rentals over the long term.  Investors in expensive parts of the county often have to go far away to find good cash flow and good nu...

David Hanson How much cash flow and cap rate is enough?
13 December 2016 | 47 replies

Need some advice. I'm looking at a 12 unit property that IMHO is overpriced because it breaks even ($0 cash flow) after all expenses and debt service (1.0 DSCR). Cap rate is 5.8% which doesn't seem too bad. I'm try...

Hadar Orkibi Memphis Rent Growth Last 10 Yers.
16 October 2016 | 37 replies

Hi Team of Memphis Investors, Experts and Property managers.I'm doing some research prior to jumping in to the market and seeking to confirm what is the rent growth trend in Memphis. it is known that Memphis is more o...

Jonno Rushbrook The Biggest Mistakes You Seen Being Made by First Timers
30 December 2015 | 76 replies

Hey guys, absolutely love this site and everyone on it. I'm just about to jump into the Buy & Hold side of REI and just wondering if anyone has any classic mistakes that they would see a first timer like me make c...

Zachary Bush Questions about buying RE with all cash
17 July 2023 | 197 replies

Hello everyone.  I am looking to connect with another member (preferably in the midwest) who is buying SFH or MFH with all cash.  I am looking to get involved with investing as a second career when I retire from my W2...