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Chris Orlob RE investing when you have a highly successful career
14 April 2022 | 20 replies

Hi everyone,
First post here.
To what extent does real estate investing make sense if you have a highly successful career, and do not intend - or want - to make real estate a full-time career (as I've noticed many /...

Monika Haebich HomeAway / VRBO Service Fee
22 December 2017 | 25 replies

Just saw the (pretty harsh) results from a survey about the new VRBO service fee, and I was curious to see what you all thought of this.Has the new fee been affecting your vacation rental bookings? Are any of you plan...

Michael H. Exterior Painting, Repairing Roof Cost 2,800 sq ft (NJ)
28 February 2017 | 43 replies

My general contractor is quoting me:$32,000 to prep, paint exterior of the home$19,000 to replace asphalt roof$23,000 to prep, paint the interior$19,000 wooden floor refinishing (polishing, filling in any cracks)The h...

Mark Dante Dollar General - Build to Suit
30 November 2023 | 16 replies

Has anybody here done a build-to-suit for Dollar General?  I own a commercial property in a semi-rural area.  Although I'm not gung-ho on Dollar General (or any dollar store for that matter) as a tenant, my site's loc...

Carlos Silva When do Rental Prices fall
8 January 2023 | 40 replies

Do rental rates usually fall when interest rates increase and home values decrease?

Dovid Staples Opendoor & Offerpad; What's Their Angle?
13 October 2019 | 154 replies

I haven't seen anything in the forums less than a year old about this, but here on phoenix I hear a commercial for Offerpad/Opendoor perhaps 4-5 times a day. Always kinda figured they must lowball quick cash offers an...

Nicole Heasley Beitenman Our first flip flopped. Now what?
5 September 2017 | 32 replies

Hello BP! I need some consolation, wisdom, and maybe pizza.My dad just completed his first flip. After all was said and done, he lost over $3k. We're not white collar people, so $3k is a lot to us. I tried telling him...

Account Closed Sponsor's promote based on Cash on Cash Return instead of IRR?
7 April 2018 | 29 replies

I know people frequently structure deals with disproportionate distributions to the sponsor to reward them for their performance. Every waterfall model I've ever done has used IRR targets as hurdle rates. This is grea...

Rodney Love Which real estate strategy works best to escape the 9-5 rat race?
9 March 2024 | 89 replies

My question for anyone that escape the 9-5 rat race is. What real estate strategy did you use?  Example if you had between $20,000-$70,000 to invest in real estate.  How would you use that to replace your income of  $...