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Jason T. Invest in Debt...great read, I want more
27 April 2015 | 47 replies

The president of my local REIA advised newbie note investors to read Invest in Debt by Jim Napier. It was extremely helpful for me & very interesting IMO...in fact I just got it last night and have already read t...

Blake Ramsey How prepared did you feel going into your first deal?
21 February 2022 | 84 replies

Hey everyone, my name is Blake and I’m an engineering student based in Springfield, Mo. I’m looking into investing into my first property this year (buy-and-hold sfr) and was wondering how you all felt before doing yo...

Nate R. Don't be a retail investor!
1 March 2016 | 43 replies

I'm haunted by Ben L.'s comment "Don't be a retail investor!" in the podcast on rental properties. This is also common advice in real estate investment books. Always buy at a discount, or, as Warren Buffett says, with...

Sharad M. What are the "secrets" and "strategies"?
30 March 2014 | 62 replies

So today while flipping channels, I came across a infomercial for Than Merrill. I guess he is in Chicago, so I watched it for a few minutes. He talked a lot about some "secrets" to RE success.

I have never ta...

Evan Parker BEWARE of Scamming/Misleading People
26 September 2017 | 57 replies

Something that I've noticed, that really frustrated me, are the snake oil salesman in real estate investing. If i can help anyone avoid being lied to by fake individuals I will. I am an investor in the Indiana area, b...

Ladè Baruwa Landlords.....what headaches come with having C- and D tenants?
29 July 2020 | 81 replies

What are some headaches that a landlord could run into when renting to tenants in a C- and D class neighborhood? Also, what are some solutions for those headaches?

Matt Joplin A Fork In The Road: To Be a GC or a Broker or a ?
30 July 2023 | 19 replies

Hi all,
I am at a crossroads and I am looking for a suggestive nudge in the right direction. I am a former engineer, turned vocational teacher, turned stay at home dad due to young children at home during remote sch...

Sam Leon Keep being undercut in SS or Foreclosures
30 June 2013 | 27 replies

I look for investment properties to hold and rent.

Last year I closed on 3 properties. This year NONE.

Many contracts written yet none accepted. Seems homes in South Florida are heating up and they quickly get und...

Arianne L. First Rental Refinance - BRRR
1 September 2019 | 100 replies

Just wanted to share the results of our first rental refinance / delayed financing. My husband and I are in our first year of our real estate investing career. Hope to encourage some of the newer people here. There ar...

Josh Miller 100 Rentals, Success Or Fraud?
13 September 2021 | 43 replies

Not sure how we end up where we do, but in 2009 I found myself firmly on my way to shaking hands with the ‘American Dream’. My parents were so proud, I was a college grad and working as an engineer for Chevron. Tasked...