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Billy Rogers Why do so many investors choose to keep their day job?
25 November 2013 | 15 replies

I've noticed that a lot of investors keep their day jobs after they seem to be very successful. I've met people who have been flipping houses for over ten years and still have a day job. I'm too polite to ask the...

J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Andy A. How much would you ask your landlord for inconvenience
12 May 2015 | 46 replies

Hey folks,I am helping a "tenant" friend decide how much should he ask his landlord for the following inconvenience. Landlord's Listing Agent is preparing the house for sale while tenant is still living in the house. ...

Shawn Parsh No Excuses! For not being able to invest in real estate
18 January 2024 | 13 replies

Over the years I have heard a ton of excuses from people on why they are unable to invest in real estate. Just one of many has been "I do not have the time because I have a fulltime job." I would love to hear from inv...

Andrew Reames How to Identify and Select Markets
28 November 2022 | 15 replies

Hello All! New here and trying to determine if it makes sense for me to find an investment property in my hometown or look for another market where there economics are more attractive. Are there benefits to having you...

Wade Stahle Capital gains, selling 2 months before 2 years.
25 May 2016 | 15 replies

Hi BP,I am planning on selling my house before the 2 year mark. However, I am at about 22 months of ownership. Will I owe capital gains taxes? If so how much and how did you calculate this? Purchase price was $187,000...

Frank Barletta Forget flipping in the NorthEast.. Welcome to Fayetteville, NC
20 May 2024 | 5 replies

If you're considering venturing into the realm of flipping properties, Fayetteville, North Carolina presents a promising landscape.
Fayetteville, NC, stands out not only for its robust housing market but also for its...

Kristyn Cross Single mom wanting to get started
21 August 2023 | 18 replies

I'm a newly single mom (35 years old) to a sweet baby girl who just turned 1. I'm currently living with my parents. Living under my parents roof while trying to raise my daughter is too much and I need to get my own s...

James Doughty I think it’s time for something new.
10 June 2019 | 6 replies

Howdy, James Doughty here, from the beautiful coast of Maine. I just celebrated my 40th and have decided to give real estate investing a go. I’ve spent my whole life living from paycheck to paycheck, punching that tim...

Linda Watson First Purchase to Rehab!
17 June 2016 | 5 replies

I hope this hasn't happened to any of you before!  BP community need your solution ideas! Our first project is really going/gone South do to a shady Contractor. Probably needed to have done a better job of investigati...