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Mary Jay Cash flow is a myth? Property does not cash flow till its paid off?
3 February 2025 | 79 replies

A few years ago one of the investors who had multiple properties in Manhatan Beach CA, then Phoenix AZ, who has been doing it for 30-40 years told me: " A property does not really cash flow till its paid off"Honestly,...

Ben Leybovich Should Newbies Have Access to Calculators?
22 November 2015 | 92 replies

OK, y'all.  Are you new?  If so - pay attention...I got a PM today from a very nice guy.  Very well-spoken, seemingly intelligent, and well educated.He introduced himself, and congratulated me with a job well-done on ...

Jeff Brower My first Duplex- FHA House Hack Case Study with Tips
18 January 2022 | 248 replies

I have now been living in my FHA-purchased duplex for 6 months, and I wanted to share the story to encourage those who have been waiting on the sidelines stuck trying to figure out how to get started. If you read the ...

Jon Carter Help!! My Wife Only Gave Me $10K
30 December 2016 | 125 replies

So here's my challenge.  I want to start investing in RE but my wife isn't so thrilled.  She says I can have $10K to start out with.  If I can make some money using that she says I can have more.  (Guess who pays the ...

Taylor Stamm Using Rooftop Solar Panel Systems to Increase Cash Flow
23 January 2020 | 70 replies

Hello BP, has anyone had any experience installing rooftop solar panel systems to their rentals and charging tenants for the energy usage in order to increase cash flow? How did this work out for you? If you have not ...

Jordan Petty Would You Buy a Rental Property with Negative Cashflow?
8 August 2018 | 110 replies

Good Afternoon Everyone,My name is Jordan and I am from Houston, TX.  Currently in process of getting my real estate license and have a long-term goal of buying rental properties to eventually cover my monthly expense...

Will F. Solar in Rentals?
16 September 2022 | 102 replies

Hey does anyone have solar in their rental properties?If so what is the best way to go-- finance or buy it outright?  I'm in southern california.

Gil Ganz Buying properties with cash, selling them owner finance
5 October 2020 | 92 replies

HiNot sure if this is the right subforum, let me know if there is another one more fitting for this question.I have recently been exposed to a method of investing, buying properties with cash, then selling it quickly ...

Chris Harper Top 20 Objections to REI
20 March 2017 | 21 replies

Howdy!  This might not be the proper location for my question but the people I look up to most tread this section. I recently read in Malcolm Gladwell's book "The Tipping Point" (pg72) that "what separates a great sal...

Stuart M. Why is cash flow important to many here?
3 January 2018 | 62 replies

I was thinking in a long term view.  Take two examples, tell me which you'd buy.House 1:100k house, 5k down, 20k in repairsRents for 2kCash flow is 500/moHouse 2:500k house, 25k down, no repairsRents for 4kCash flow i...