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Sean Tracey Anyone else primarily in stock index funds and 20% or less in RE?
20 December 2018 | 66 replies

Hi all,A little background - (skip to the tldr at the bottom if you get bored) I'm mainly a buy and hold index fund investor. While I'm certainly no finance major, everything I've read about investing has led me to ke...

Kenneth D. Feeling overwhelmed and discouraged
4 October 2023 | 91 replies

I'm 43 and wanted to invest in real estate. I am trying to learn but for whatever reason it feels over my head. What resources exist for absolute beginners? I tried going to a local meetup and felt really out of place...

Michael Elefante The Fast Path To Financial Freedom -How We Did It In 1 YR w/ STRs
12 July 2024 | 155 replies

My wife and I were fortunate enough to reach financial freedom just one year after making our first ever real estate investment. Here is a quick background story on our success and some tips and tricks I feel that any...

Art Maydan Avoiding Section 8
8 October 2019 | 99 replies

I bought a duplex that I want to house hack. We just listed the downstairs unit and I’m getting a lot of people asking if we work with Section 8. Can I legally tell them “No” because of the ‘Choose your neighbor” laws...

Account Closed Seller Financing OR Option to Purchase- HELP!
22 January 2014 | 51 replies

Hi Everyone,

I'm not an expert on creative financing deals, so I'm reaching out to those who are.

I have a seller who is older, does not want to deal with kicking out his tenant, fixing up and selling h...

Mary lou L. Going to attend the SuccessPath Seminar with Flip or Flop's Tarek and Christina El Moussa Has anyone ever been?
10 May 2017 | 58 replies

This will be my first seminar about real estate. I've watched their show, and am hoping at least to get a chance to meet and network with others in  my area. Has anyone attended this seminar?  My boyfreind and I are g...

Will Barnard The Retirement Secret
17 September 2010 | 65 replies

OK, its no secret, just a catchy title for attention! Nationwide Property Investments has educated many on ths topic in live workshops and seminars around the country. I hope this thread clarifies and makes for an eas...

Account Closed Does anybody add utility charges?
1 March 2016 | 31 replies

I have a large industrial building with a handful of different tenants. The building only has one incoming power meter from the utility, and then there are individual submeters for each tenant.As a result of this, the...

Cameron Bock Rogue Roofer: A Property Manager Story
9 May 2019 | 20 replies

The story you are about to read has transpired over the past 6-8 months. There are areas in which I made mistakes and contractors made mistakes. This is completely factual, and, looking back on it, was a great learnin...

Chan K. My Tenant Messaged Me and Asked for 2 Weeks Extension
16 April 2014 | 63 replies

My BP Landlord Community,

One of my tenants messaged me and told me that she won’t be able to pay her rent on the due date. She will need two weeks extension. She sounded very confident as she had done someth...