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Roy C. The logic behind long term tenants
23 June 2016 | 84 replies

I don't understand people who are long term tenants, and the logic behinds it bothers me. They are paying monthly rent to other people, which doesn't make sense to me. If they have money to pay rent each month for lon...

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...

Amanda H. “Bad” neighborhoods - buy rentals or not?
8 August 2018 | 62 replies

I’m looking at a great deal in a not great neighborhood. Not great as in lower income, higher crime, and from what I can tell driving through, mostly African American neighborhood. Should I avoid this area all togethe...

Mark F. How much does that Starbucks habit REALLY cost you?
26 December 2016 | 52 replies

I just finished Money: Master the Game by Tony Robbins. Great book! One part that really hit me in the book was the long-term opportunity cost of "little" splurges like regularly hitting Starbucks or eating out. Relat...

Davey Wilde What's holding you back in your real estate investing career?
30 June 2021 | 101 replies

What's holding you back in your real estate investing career? What type of problems are you running into as you try to grow your business?This question is geared towards both new and experienced investors. It could be...

Nathan Gesner What books are you reading right now?
7 March 2022 | 166 replies

I personally try to alternate between real estate/business books and then something more "entertaining" like a fictional novel or biography. I'm down to my last few books on the shelf and am looking for fresh ideas fo...

Brett Sayers Why is it important to tenants whether or not you own the place?
5 September 2019 | 80 replies

I’m consistently asked if I am a “private” landlord, or whether or not I own the property. While I never volunteer the information, I don’t lie when asked. Why is it important to tenants to know if I own the place or ...

Michael C. How transparent are you with people at your "day job" about REI?
7 September 2015 | 54 replies

So, I just finished listening to Podcast 60 with @SergeS and it got me thinking.  He was working a full time job, and took his business from 0 to 68 units in four years.  In the podcast he referenced very often he wou...

Jim K. You will have to do ugly things to get ahead in real estate
18 October 2021 | 152 replies

Would you agree or disagree?