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Shane Pearlman Cashflow Doesn't Build Wealth?
5 September 2014 | 245 replies

While cashflow is key to keep the property safely under control, I seem to find that the larger returns for our portfolio to date come from strategic growth of equity. My wife and I are still fairly small in our inves...

Nathan Frost Overleveraged Advice Please Help
14 May 2024 | 125 replies

Hi, I was hesitant about writing this but want anyone out there that can help.  Please give me any tips or advice.  I rather sleep peacefully at night.  I could use the criticism and just want to not worry every month...

Frank Wolter How I went from 0-122 units mortgage free. My tips and secrets
8 November 2018 | 100 replies

I started off as a Police Officer at 22yrs old. While doing that  I purchased my first home at 23yrs old. I bought a double home. Here in Cleveland that consists of an apartment on the bottom and an apartment above th...

Jia Lin Tenant Threatening Legal Action For Landlord Responses to Repairs
24 June 2018 | 70 replies

Hi All,Need some insight regarding some issues I'm experiencing with some tenants. I had a couple move in to my townhouse and in the few months they've been here there's been a series of repairs that were needed for t...

Martin S. 2% rule is bull
29 May 2015 | 161 replies

I cant find a single property that I would be able to buy in a half decent neighborhood utilizing the 2% rule. I looked in almost all of florida. Maybe a trailer park home, but then again, the land rental fee or whate...

Thomas Seay San Francisco Bay Area Real Estate Correction
13 October 2017 | 80 replies

So how much longer can this boom continue around here?  I live in Palo Alto, where I have my main residence.  I own rental properties in San Mateo, Foster City and East Palo Alto.  The one in East Palo Alto I only pur...

James Nicholson Is the Disney Downturn Permanent?
25 July 2023 | 48 replies

I've been thinking about investing in a high-end STR in the Kissimmee/Davenport market (Reunion, Encore), but have seen that attendance at Disney World is way down. Most Airbnb calendars in that area are completely op...

Scott Trench What if Student Loan Debt Could Be Subject to Bankruptcy?
18 July 2018 | 35 replies

Hi folks - I wanted the BP community opinion on an off-topic finance related thought.It seems to me like a ton of millennials, and more of whatever the next generation is called, are graduating college with massive st...

Rakesh Balavanthapu Is the 1% rule dead in 2023 ?
26 July 2023 | 83 replies

I am a new to REI and trying to find my first deal. Have been listening to BP podcast episodes from 2020 and earlier and the numbers were no where near what they are today. 
I have analyzed about 30 deals in Atlanta,...

Matt Finneseth Put cash flow towards principle?
9 December 2016 | 42 replies

This is something that I haven't seen yet as far as an investment strategy. I've thought about taking the cash flows from the rental and putting it towards the principle on the loan in order to expedite acquisition of...