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Rich Weese home ownership, renting, double dip, good for whom?
2 June 2011 | 42 replies

My day started with getting ready for a trip tomorrow to Cancun. Fun, excitement and grand kids.... Then, I made the mistake of reading news reports and picking up the USA Today.
Front Page headline article "Cit...

Brandon Coleman I’m 22 years old with around $40,000 to invest.
24 May 2020 | 76 replies

What steps would you take if you were in my shoes to start and build a portfolio? I’m interested in buy and hold properties, and I am just curious as to what some more experienced investors would do if they were in my...

Austin Hughes Going Through a Rough Patch
12 March 2016 | 64 replies

I'm normally very eloquent. But I'm just going to talk about the issues leading to my current situation:The house I'm selling fell out of contract.... THREE TIMES.I totaled my car during an ice storm 6 weeks ago and n...

Account Closed Are gas stations a bad investment?
20 December 2020 | 32 replies

My dad made a significant amount of money buying and developing gas stations in the 90's. he's held all of them since, collecting rent checks each month, all are on a NNN lease.He's wanting to buy more now and I perso...

Tim Porsche Partnering with Realtor - How to Structure Partnership
20 May 2016 | 42 replies

Hi All,I was recently approached by my realtor who helped me purchase two rental properties over the past year, when he found out I was looking to start flipping houses come early 2016. He is interested in partnering ...

Michael Batts Lady Called Cops on Me for Cold Calling!
28 December 2018 | 71 replies

Soo...I've got a tax delinquent list. I've been going down it making cold calls asking the owner if they'd be interested in selling.

Some lady got sooo mad, she cursed me out and said I was harassing her. Mind you, t...

Jordan Lucas How did you get to where you are today ?
20 May 2019 | 64 replies

I am a 16 year old sophomore in high school. I want to get my real estate license at 18 and start working the business then. Over time I want accumulate a portfolio of 1,000s+ cash flowing multi family units. No matte...

Wes Blackwell RANT: Stop Using Bad Math to Analyze Real Estate - Plus A Hot Tip
11 January 2022 | 56 replies

I'm writing this post to shed some light on a problem I keep encountering with aspiring investors who are new to real estate.
They read a book or two, hop on BiggerPockets and learn about a few ways to analyze a pote...

Chad Tate The Dave Ramsey Dilemma
15 July 2020 | 81 replies

As a newbie with limited capital from which to begin investing, and a Dave Ramsey fan, I'm struggling with how to justify REI knowing he teaches to do everything with cash, including REI. In fact, it would seem that a...

Nick Colvill Buying multiple properties in year 1 - can I keep this up?
24 September 2018 | 161 replies

Jumping in to real estate was a well-calculated move. I live in San Jose, and this market is notorious for making people lose faith in their ability to purchase. I bought my primary residence in May of 2017 - a brand ...