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Lee Lockhart Is the true private lender a unicorn?
13 February 2018 | 14 replies

Hi BP,

Is there really a such thing as a private lender? From what I understand, a private lender in a person or group who evaluates deals and lend their own money to a borrower. What I frequently observe are hard mo...

Edwin E. Investing while in the military
1 June 2014 | 8 replies

I have been in the military for over... 11 years going on 12. I have been active in RE investing since 2006, when I bought my first house. I have found it EXTREMELY difficult to continue investing, while I am dep...

John Hyatt What is your “Why” statement?
13 July 2015 | 7 replies

I hear all the time in seminars, books, and even talking with mentors to write down my “Why”. They provide the example Darren Hardy uses of walking a plank for $20 anyone would do it easily. Then they say if the plank...

Lee G. Conundrum: Next Financial Move After 2 Properties
20 October 2015 | 9 replies

Summary question:  How would you allocate by extra money saved from my paycheck by percentage between 1) stock piling cash for a 3rd rental property 2) paying down existing mortgages ( I currently own 2 mortgages that...

Brian Volland Finding The Small MFR Deals Around Phoenix
7 December 2016 | 16 replies

I am just starting to look for small MFRs on the west side of Phoenix (Glendale/Surprise/Peoria/etc). At this point, showing up to the game as late as I am, is my best bet to find another investor who is trying to off...

David K. Anyone else paying down mortgages rather than buying now?
2 November 2017 | 79 replies

Seems I keep getting beat on properties going for full price and more.  These deals often have low returns and function solely on best case scenarios in my opinion.  Anything good is snapped up quickly.  At this point...

21 November, 2023
No Cash to Invest? Use THIS Side Hustle to Help Buy Your First Rental

Saving for your first rental property can take a while, but adding side hustle income could help you stockpile enough cash to buy much sooner. Today’s guest discovered the PERFECT side hustle to pair with his W2 incom...

Mark N.A Strategies for the Coming Apocalypse
1 December 2019 | 37 replies

As regular readers of this site know there’s plenty of sentiment (and evidence) that we’re headed for some bad times, maybe even some truly TERRIBLE times.

I have two questions:
1) Are you worried and, if so, ho...

Jason Schmidt living off of cashing out appreciation?
14 July 2008 | 47 replies

I am still having a tough time understanding 'cashing out the appreciation' of a house - I still don't fully understand how it works, but I was wondering, does anyone here live off of that? IE - buy property for $150...

James Hiddle Did Anyone See This Coming?
5 February 2009 | 22 replies

Did anyone see the sub prime meltdown coming?,did anyone see the housing market crash coming?,did anyone see our top financial institutes go belly up coming? and did anyone see this coming when Wall Street crashed int...