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Jon Q. Middle Class: Chips Are Stacked Against You
16 August 2016 | 45 replies

If you are middle class in America and you depend on W2 income for a living, the chips are stacked against you.1. Why are Americans who work for a living taxed more than investors who live off of their investments?2. ...

Daria B. Bad tenants - we need a database :-(
6 August 2017 | 76 replies

I know this is probably border line - privacy issue - if not fully frowned upon. :-|The title of my post - these tenants had no respect for the property - why doesn't there exist (again, venting) something that landlo...

Chris Clothier A Call for Leaders in our Industry to Speak Loudly!
23 March 2020 | 49 replies

I’ve seen a few disturbing posts recently, mostly on social media, but a few here on BP as well, where the posters are reacting almost with glee that we may finally be heading toward a dip in real estate so they can c...

Ryan Phillips Wholesalers, why take a finders fee and not partner?
23 March 2021 | 50 replies

I often hear wholesalers discuss the legality and ethics of whether or not you are brokering a deal.  So then wouldn't it make better sense to partner with your buyer/flipper.  I see one negative in that you don't get...

Vince DeCrow 2018 Best Commercial Real Estate Markets to Invest In: Part I
4 January 2018 | 36 replies

With a new year among us comes new opportunity for investment, particularly investment in commercial real estate. In this post, I will discuss 4 large US markets which I believe to be ripe for commercial real estate i...

Sarah Kensinger The lack of short-term rental safety!!
11 September 2023 | 51 replies

The lack or inattentiveness of safety in short-term rentals is appalling!! Over the weekend 3 people died at a STR in Outer Banks due to a house fire, and it seems like every couple of months we hear of more people dy...

Annette A. brainstorm: own land what would you do with it to make money?
13 November 2015 | 88 replies

own outright 5 ac land, near large city (1 mile out), in a town with little zoning; can split the land every few years. Go. What would YOU do with it to make money? (admin: I dont know if this is posted in right catag...

John Fulton Own or Rent Paradox: Your home is not an investment
4 June 2021 | 57 replies

There is a lot of commentary surrounding the topic of whether to rent or buy (Regarding personal residences). A roof over your head is an expenditure. The rent-or-own paradox is about losing the least amount of money ...

Darius Parsia The future of RE investing - 5 and 10 year outlook
27 September 2023 | 111 replies

The future of Real Estate investing is in danger, and it's going to take a lot of creativity and unity to thrive over the next decade. 
Those of you who've been in it for the past 10 or 20 years can see the writing o...

Nick Colvill Buying multiple properties in year 1 - can I keep this up?
24 September 2018 | 161 replies

Jumping in to real estate was a well-calculated move. I live in San Jose, and this market is notorious for making people lose faith in their ability to purchase. I bought my primary residence in May of 2017 - a brand ...