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Account Closed Appreciation vs. cash flow
7 June 2018 | 29 replies

Has anyone been successful buying a hip condo right downtown in an up and coming city at the price point of around $150-200k even though it is cash flow negative? Specifically, I am asking people who purchased for th...

Jon Licht Real Estate Dogma: FACT or FICTION - A Retrospective Analysis
2 August 2022 | 8 replies

Five years ago I began my journey as a real estate investor.  Since then I have also branched out into other assets such as angel investing, note investing, and fund investing.  In comparing common "real estate dogma"...

J. Martin Recession Predictor: Leading Index of Economic Indicators
14 March 2016 | 35 replies

The Leading Index of Economic Indicators has been a pretty good indicator of a decline in economic activity, since it was published. The index uses nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate, average hours work...

Bob Smith Looking for virtual assistant help - bookkeeping and PM review
14 September 2019 | 11 replies

Own about 30 doors with a few different property managers. I work full time and don't have time to really review the property managers. Was thinking about hiring a VA who can review the PM expense reports and also com...

Jeremy Marshall Furnace vs Electric heat on Rehab
15 August 2018 | 11 replies

I am currently doing a complete rehab on a duplex (side by side) in Canandaigua (Finger Lakes).  I intended to BRRRR this property after the rehab is done.Here is the issue that I am looking for feed back:Each duplex ...

John H. Best way to heat a trailor in MA?
25 November 2013 | 11 replies

We have a 1968ish trailer that will be rented out soon. It had a very old oil furnace that we threw out. What type of heat would you guys recommend for a trailer? The house has 4" of insulation in the attic that...

Justin R. Is Quickbooks the best program for R.E. Investors?
21 January 2018 | 24 replies

I need help organizing my rental property finances, R.E. Balance sheets, Cash flow statements, etc.It seems that many software programs are set up for accountants, or property managers (NOT owners.)What do you use? An...

Matthew Miller Knock Down Garage for rental income or Preserve for Refinancing
28 August 2019 | 19 replies

I am perplexed...I own a house in Oakland CA which has an attached studio that I rent on Airbnb. When times are tight I will rent the front house as well. In my backyard is a single car garage that was built in 1959 v...

Steven Pressey Section 8 voucher higher than fair market
30 December 2019 | 8 replies

I'm moving out of my primary home in a class A/B neighborhood and am considering renting to section 8.  Fair market rent seems to be $1900 according to rentometer and zillow, however sec 8 voucher for my zip code 5 be...

Kyle Scholnick Being Smart vs Analysis Paralysis
20 December 2015 | 19 replies

I am having a very tough time finding good rental properties to buy. Not just in my expensive area, but everywhere. It seems like after you do a proper analysis, the potential costs/expenses are so high, almost nothin...