Michael Rutkowski
Stock speculators moving into real estate are causing a bubble.
Alright, I apologize if this becomes controversial, or offends anyone.As an investor and agent, I am seeing a lot of speculation in the market. It seems to me, that stock market speculators, are looking to unload thei...
James Krahula
Stock Market While Saving For Down Payment?
I am currently saving for my first down payment on a buy and hold real estate property. I'm using Barclays with their really high 1.5% APY savings account. A lot of people will argue that if you are saving for a down ...
Larry Flanagan
What have been your worst investments?
My worst loss was $100,000 trading foreign exchange. I made $100,000 one year then lost $200,000 the next.
My worst real estate deal I lost about $25,000 on. Paid too much, rented to dirt bag tenant for way...
Brie Schmidt
Will there be another recession?
Are we going to have a recession this year? Historically, every time we see low unemployment it is followed by a recessionNow we hit a 17 year low for unemployment rate, so what does that mean?So will it happen? Wha...
Byron Hunter
Opinion of Market Reaction Come January
Hello BP family. I am a REALTOR in Dallas and own 2 rentals. I'd like to know y'alls opinion about what property values could do starting in January.
My understanding is in January, unless things change, tenants can...
Mason May
What kind of real estate should a 20 yo investor with 150k look 4
I have grown a stock portfolio since 2017 and I am ready to spend about 150k in real estate. I live close to LA and I want to invest in a cheaper state like TX or FL. I am looking for cash flow so that I can have a st...
Dustin Turner
How I unexpectedly made an extra $100,000 this year
Ever find a twenty dollar bill hiding in a pocket? It’s a nice feeling, right? Now imagine finding an extra $100,000 in your account. That’s where I found myself today. Here’s the story.
I’m an investor and a real e...
Bradley Shuhart
How much negative cash flow is too much
I have an opportunity to assume a loan at 2.5% in a HCOL SoCal community. Even at that rate I will still be losing about $800-$1000 per month with a renter due to HOA & Mello Roos. I'm ok with a negative cash fl...
Nitin S.
Should I take $600k equity out of my house to buy more property?
Hi Gurus, My primary residence just in last 3 to 4 years has built 600k equity & have 500k on loan with 2.75% for 15yr fixed. Living in Silicon Valley. My question is should I sell this home and buy cheaper prope...
Yi Chung Chen
newb with 2 rentals in San Jose, advice on investing $500k
Recently sold 1 property in Santa Clara, CA. have 2 more in San Jose. We live in 1 of them + rent out 1/2 to wife's C-corp business. other one is cash flowing $1.3k/mth, but only because we put $500k downpayment. ...