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Matt H Your first year as a Real Estate Investor....
17 January 2010 | 20 replies

Your First Year as a Real Estate Investor:

From:
Matt H
South of the North Saskachewan River
Tuesday 5:37 a.m.

Dear Friend,

It's way too early to be up and writing to you...

But in a few hours I'll be working on s...

Account Closed California "here I . . . . Leave! * * * * Ouch!
5 June 2018 | 60 replies

I'm starting to see a pattern . . .Here are the top 10 California counties that people are leaving, and where they're headed... (realtor.com via the Mercury News.)1. Santa Clara CountyOut of state destinations: Arizon...

Chris Adams My 22 duplex lot deal - $1MM in debt - purchased with no money down.
27 December 2017 | 137 replies

***WHY I AM DOCUMENTING THIS ***Before you read this post I want to explain why I am documenting this deal. I am where I am today because of the selflessness of a few people that had taken time out of their lives to h...

Jarrod Ochsenbein Private lending in 2nd position
15 August 2024 | 29 replies

2nd position loan questions
How do you insure you mitigate the risk of not being paid back?
For me I use;
2nd lien on target property or cross collateral property deed of trust
JV agreement
Promissory Note
Pers...

Michael Ealy From Bankruptcy to 1,000 Units (Part 3 - How to Build an Empire)
4 July 2021 | 50 replies

Here’s Part 1Here’s Part 2I will answer the question: how I went from 1 house and an 8-unit building to over 1,000 apartment units and more importantly, what I learned along the way. I share my story NOT to brag becau...

Chris Heeren Duplex came with Drug Dealers
19 May 2015 | 59 replies

I just purchased my first Upper/Lower Duplex and have 3 tenants in the upper unit. I have been renovating the lower the last few weeks and am almost ready to rent the 3 Bedroom place out. The upper tenants are nice...

Nic S. I'm getting my butt kicked
28 April 2022 | 70 replies

I grossly underestimated maintenance and make ready costs for my KCMO portfolio. Operating costs are through the roof and net income is non-existent in my first year of business. I started with 2 SFH turnkeys which ha...