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Dan Wickland Getting hate from friends / family / strangers for Investing
27 November 2017 | 58 replies

Hey guys!Not sure if right forum to post but I thought this was most appropriate one. I was curious to hear how people's investing has effected family/friendships/relationships, if at all? I notice as I'm getting more...

Landon Elscott I lost $22,000 selling a sports car, but improved my net worth $27,500 - my first deal!
12 January 2016 | 24 replies

After writing this, I now realize it's pretty long, so I put the main focus and details of the deal in bold and the rest of the fluff in italics.Prior to successfully completing my first real estate deal, one of the t...

Dev Why Beginner that is extreamely confused!!!
26 November 2013 | 26 replies

I have been reading a lot of stuff on here for sometime now. I finally figure out which direction I might want to start in with Real estate investing which is investing in multi family homes and using a FHA loan th...

Christopher Stanis My Top 5 Creative Financing Strategies
2 October 2015 | 4 replies

Starting with no money in your pocket? Or do you have a little that you would like to stretch and use to buy 5 properties instead of one?  Here are my top 5 strategies for investing with little to no money of your own...

Gary Thomas Please help me usurp as much as I may from this world
9 July 2022 | 0 replies

I’m new here and not sure if this is the correct place to post this. Please feel free to redirect me to a different section of the site if needed. 
I’ve recently been thinking of ways to utilize the market downturn b...

Marcus Auerbach The publics view on landlords and tenants
30 January 2018 | 21 replies

Yesterday I met the new tenants at their future home to hand them the keys and go over the operating basics for their home, gas, water, electric, filters etc. As we are standing outside wrapping up a neighbor lady com...

Michael McClearn Cozy - Apartments.com merger?
8 July 2021 | 43 replies

Hey All,
I'm closing soon on a new, and my first, investment property and had planned on using cozy as a means to screen tenants and to collect rents. However, it looks like they've been cannibalized by apartments(do...

Austin Works Can A Handgun Be Considered A Business Expense?
28 March 2018 | 29 replies

I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?

Jonathan Orr Best Market under 250k
24 May 2024 | 34 replies

Hey BP, was having a conversation with a newish investor and was discussing markets on a macro level.  We were talking hypothetically if you were targeting markets where investments were under 250k which would be the ...

Christopher Monsour Best, most profitable region for rentals?
25 February 2016 | 54 replies

Hi- Living in San Diego, I've decided that I want to pursue a portfolio of rentals out of state.  I'm mainly seeking supplemental cash flow so multi-unit properties seem the most obvious to me, but open to other sugge...