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Dan T. Starting in this economic climate
26 October 2018 | 44 replies

Hello all!I posted this in the member introduction forum but didn't get much traction as it doesn't seem too lively over there.Long time reader and real-estate obsessor; first-time poster. I'm 30 years old living in O...

Joshua Dorkin Zillow & Appraisals - Novelty or Professional Valuation?
4 May 2007 | 33 replies

Hey everyone. I wanted to bring up a recent news story to see what your thoughts are. I reported on our blog yesterday a story, Zillow Banned in Arizona by Regulators. Is the Novelty Wearing Off? where the mega corp...

Scott Goulet When do your rentals typically start making money/making sense?
31 January 2021 | 49 replies

Hi everyone! I'd like to say in a fairly experienced investor, still a newbie at heart though. I have 8 doors over 3 properties. 1 specific property, I purchased in 2019 and in 2019 I took a net $9k loss, and in 2020 ...

Heather Pelletier Embarassed to admit this but here it goes.
1 January 2009 | 110 replies

OK, here is is...It's time for me to get real and do something drastic. We are broke, I just went to the grocery store and needed to use my credit card. I have been married 11 years, we have 2 kids. I work part time...

Shea Spinelli First Property - Section 8?
18 January 2017 | 84 replies

My wife and I are ready to purchase our first multi-family, first investment property.  I was driving by a triplex in a low income neighborhood for 95k and grosses $1400/month.  After I scoped out the property, I came...

Account Closed Using NPV for real estate investments
13 January 2020 | 48 replies

I like to use Net Present Value when evaluating deals, but I don't see it a lot on this forum or other real estate evaluations. Can anyone shed some light on why not to use it?

Alyssa Dinson What has been your experience with out of state investing?
16 January 2025 | 78 replies

Hi everyone, I live in California and have been meeting a lot of investors who prefer to invest out of state due to California being so expensive as well as the aggressive tenant protection laws we have here. I have h...

Christopher Hunter Orange County Meetup( Cypress, Garden Grove, Buena Park)
19 April 2016 | 262 replies

Hello BP members.  I am looking to organize a meetup in the Northern part of Orange County.  Anyone interested in attending a once a month Real Estate meeting with other investors, and help each other out?  If so, ple...

Sanjoy V. words of discouragement for firs time investor Multifamily Dallas
5 November 2018 | 55 replies

I was in the process of talking to different folks to build my team prior to seriously considering a off-market 6 million deal in Fortworth/Arlington Texas area.
I called this tax attorney, who scared the heck out of...

Mike Schorah Is rental property investing forever doomed?
21 April 2022 | 51 replies

Rent growth has not kept the pace of home appreciation. - In the largest 588 cities in the U.S., the average (unweighted) cash-on-cash return is -6.5%. - Since the Great Recession 10 years ago, you got a growth rate o...