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Diane G. If you are buying when unemployment is 4%, you are buying trouble
11 October 2017 | 192 replies

I googled the unemployment history of US, and here is the chart... Out of the past 65 years, maybe 10 saw unemployment at around 4%....All other 55 years were higher.... If you are buying RE in today's enviroment when...

Roy C. Would you invest in 401k instead of invest in real estate?
15 April 2018 | 146 replies

Assuming you have a corporate job with employer matching 401k, would you save money for down payment for real estate investment or would you invest in 401k?I understand this question can be answered differently depend...

Account Closed The mindset of the Cash Flow investor: LA vs Baltimore
25 July 2017 | 162 replies

So I have to put $1,500,000 in a rental somewhere. The option (for whatever reason) is either LA (appreciation) or Baltimore (cash flow).Sure, investors never can agree to disagree on which is best, but the numbers se...

Frank Patalano So what's holding you back?
19 August 2024 | 3705 replies

When I help new investors with buying their first property I often want to know what is holding them back from pulling the trigger.So I'll ask here. What is holding you back?

Dulce Beltran Buy a Tesla Model 3?
7 November 2021 | 213 replies

I am in the position to go green aka electric thanks to solar, the numbers all make sense to move in this direction. My net out of pocket expense is roughly $14K, finance it with a low payment, and rapidly pay it off....

Michael Guzik Those who can't succeed... teach?
10 August 2018 | 114 replies

Hey Guys I was on another forum and Tim Gordon posted something that really struck me. He said " At this stage of the market, those who can't succeed teach." This is something that I wholeheartedly agree with and some...

Brandon Boogren Vacant Property - Quality Tenant applied wanting to move in 2 months from now
10 June 2024 | 6 replies

In the beginning of 2024 I bought an investment property. After freshening it up and getting it rent-ready, I was able to list it two weeks ago.I've had a decent amount of interest, two open house showings with about ...

Chris Streifert 4 unit that needs creative financing
1 March 2019 | 4 replies

So this is my second deal I am looking at. The first one was what not to buy so i passed. Details  Listyed as a "4 Unit" is really a 4 sfr row homeasking price 168,000rent rolls are total $2,500 which is under market ...

Ericka G. Use Leverage or Stick with Cash?
3 April 2017 | 178 replies

If you have cash, should you use it or is it better to use leverage if you can?  So far, I've almost exclusively used cash to build our small portfolio.  My goal for the year was to fully replace my current after tax ...