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Anthony Brown New investore (newbie) in Austin, TX
18 April 2016 | 9 replies

Hello real estate gurus and newbies!My name is Anthony Brown and I am ready to take the jump into the great world of real estate. I would categorize myself right now as an aspiring buy and hold investor with goals of ...

Matthew Edwards Rental Property and Historic Tax Credits
30 March 2017 | 3 replies

Reposted (with some edits) from a different thread...(I asked a Mod :) )My main driver in pursuing real estate is building up a portfolio to support passive income down the road, with an eye to appreciation as I need ...

Ryan Thomson Real Estate Investing: Why Cost Averaging Outperforms Timing the Market
30 October 2023 | 13 replies

When it comes to House Hacking and real estate investing, many people find themselves entangled in a web of misconceptions and contradictory advice. The alluring prospect of timing the market and concerns about high-i...

Jeremy K. Is this a bad idea?...
16 March 2017 | 47 replies

I'm thinking about taking out a $25,000 P2P loan (Lending Club, Upststart, Prosper, etc) at 6.9% interest rate for 36 months, and then investing in a note fund with a pref return of 10% for 36 months.  I've put it in ...

Natasha M. To Be OR NOT To Be a Licensed Agent
21 July 2015 | 25 replies

Hi Everyone,I'm getting mixed messages on whether to become a licensed agent as an investor. Some agents tell me that there are already too many realtors & investors. Also, It's not worth getting your license beca...

Adam Berlinberg Newbie tax benefits question
9 August 2023 | 13 replies

I’m new into the world of real estate and close to getting my first rental property. I’m still confused on tax benefits and looking for some assistance. I’m a high earning W2 household ($400k), and I also have around ...

Andrew Belz I Don't See the Downside..
28 January 2024 | 11 replies

Hi All,I'm a new investor looking to purchase in the Louisville, KY area. I live in Western Washington & home prices are too inflated for me to break in with the financing I would like. I'm finding houses for $200...

Edita D. tenant screening: unqualified tenant?
9 April 2012 | 8 replies

Hey guys,
our 2br house has been on the market for 45 days, and after we lowered the price to 695$ we received an application. I am concerned about these prospective tenants, since in their history there is:
-bankrupt...

Marcel Duarte Timing the Market: Indicators to Determine Market Phase
4 June 2016 | 4 replies

Hey Folks,Curious as to what indicators savvy investors use to determine the market cycle phase? I'm using the framework described in David Lindahl's book 'Emerging Real Estate Markets': Buyer's Market Phase 1, Phase ...