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Samantha M. Explaining to New Investors Why "Comps" From Trulia & Zillow are Not Reliable
8 January 2013 | 44 replies

As the topic states, sometimes when I speak with individuals new to real estate they will often site Trulia and or zillow to pull comps.

Thats not for a general estimate mind you, but for actual comps for the subject...

Shante Harris No real way to start...
15 October 2014 | 31 replies

I'm assuming that there is no real way to start wholesaling except to jump right on in, get going, and make mistakes to learn from if any. I've tried to find a step by step method and also wanted to start off doing it...

Jordan Lucas Real estate agent at 18
20 May 2019 | 92 replies

Hey, I am currently a 16 year old sophomore in high school. My passion is real estate, I buy books on investing, watch youtube videos about it all day, got a job at McDonald’s to learn how to interact with people bett...

Account Closed Successful on just Rental Properties?
27 April 2010 | 49 replies

Just a Question to people that like to buy houses and rent them out and others that have and still do but also, Buy and sell, Wholesale and all that good stuff. Are you able to be really successful in only Owning hous...

Jason Krawitz Door Knocking Today - Results
11 July 2020 | 37 replies

Hello All - I spent the day door knocking on pre-forclosures and thought I'd share my results. I knocked on 12 doors, talked to 4 owners + 1 Facebook lead. Drove about 110 miles and actually had quite a bit of fun. I ...

Keith Bloemendaal New Spec Coastal North Carolina
9 January 2016 | 61 replies

Ok, I am brand new here and have spent the last 4hrs (at least) reading diaries and listening to the podcast episodes at the same time. I am so impressed with the complete openness in this community, it is truly amazi...

Dmitriy Fomichenko Warning: Investing in Real Estate with a Self-Directed IRA
20 April 2016 | 52 replies

I just had a consultation with someone who has the following story. Classic example of a prohibited transaction. Sometimes I hear arguments against “checkbook control” that custodian is there to protect your IRA and p...

Jim Goebel Kids College Savings - 529 vs Coverdale vs Roth IRA
1 November 2019 | 27 replies

Hi everyone, We've been thinking through the best way to save for kids college.  We have two kids and have been maxing out our state's 529 plan.  Quinn is a 3 year old boy and has about $18,000 in a 529 account alread...

Brian Walters The classic LLC question - but with a twist
30 September 2020 | 44 replies

We have all seen and read opinions on what people just starting in real estate investing should do in terms of creating a LLC to own and operate each property.  Most of what I have read speaks to the opinions for youn...

Jeff Schneider 25% flipping tax??? Not cool.
23 September 2019 | 54 replies

Let's not get into politics but since we're all like minded-ish investors, read this and let us know what do you think of forcing market changes, area changes, affordability, excessive taxing etc?https://theweek.com/s...