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Bienes Raices .Housing Fades as a Means to Build Wealth, Analysts Say
12 October 2010 | 19 replies

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/business/economy/23decline.html?hp

It seems like they might be jumping the gun a bit. Yesterday they had an article that small time investors are leaving the stock market. But people...

Ben Leybovich What Did You Do Today?
20 January 2015 | 76 replies

If I were to guess, here's what my friends did today:@Serge S. spend today thinking hard about the next $500,000@Brian Burke took his wife in his plane to Malibu, or something, and spent money he has@Brandon Turner to...

Linda Thomas Tenant filed Civil case for security deposit
29 June 2023 | 34 replies

Good afternoon,
Some background. Tenant lived in the unit for 8 yrs. Towards end not a good relationship. Things went south. Wife started getting rude, yelling, cursing at me etc. Decided not to renew. Proper notice ...

Pat Jackson Paying off properties early....love it or hate it?
3 December 2017 | 38 replies

I've read a lot of the forum posts, blogs, and am on podcast 131 (working my way through them), and paying off properties early vs. paying them off over the life of the loan seems to be a fairly divisive topic.  Befor...

Mike Williams Don't rent to strippers, hair stylists, or people on disability
23 March 2015 | 57 replies

Just a tip for you all starting out… Don't rent to strippers, hair stylists, bartenders etc…  If they are in the cash business, they are uncollectable.  You need to find someone with a good job that is not worth leavi...

James R. Glut of STRs in Every Major Market. The Elephant in the Room.
28 October 2024 | 40 replies

There seems to be a glut of STRs in every major market, yet there are RE agents out there telling people that there is demand.There may be demand, but if the owner cannot book their place to cover the costs, how can R...

Laura Williams psycho contractor pours concrete down drains because he was fired
21 April 2020 | 66 replies

I had a rental house in Kansas City come vacant in January and hired a handyman ..in process of trying to become a contractor (he had recently formed an LLC company)... to replace some tiles and paint...simple job and...

Ethan G. $20 Oil and non-Houston Markets
8 March 2016 | 67 replies

I'm in Houston and work as an attorney with only energy clients and my business has been severely impacted.  I've also seen the real estate market locally cool over the past 6 months and the trend is down.How are thin...

Michael Noto Running Diary of a 2-Family Flip in Southington, CT
11 January 2017 | 81 replies

@Bill Labrecque   and I closed yesterday on a 2-family flip in Southington, Connecticut.  As project progresses we will document the progress on this thread.Here are some of the key numbers:
Purchase Price: $87,500...

Jack B. People with destructive, wild, misbehaved kids during tours...
27 July 2020 | 45 replies

I've seen it for almost every rental. Rentals ranging from 500K to 750K in value. 2.5 to 4K in rent.
People show up with absolutely atrociously misbehaved kids. It's always just ONE kid, never people with multiple. T...