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David Martin Buy second duplex now or wait?
20 May 2022 | 1 reply

I bought my first duplex in California for 275k in 2016, in 2020 I refinanced and pulled a little equity out. Now in 2022 the market is so high, should I wait to buy another duplex? Buy now?My plan was to buy another ...

Samantha M. Do "We Buy Houses" PCC campaigns actually work?
1 August 2013 | 13 replies

Out of curiosity has anyone tried a google adwords pay per click with success? I was considering giving it a shot, and alot of the words in my area like "we buy houses dallas" cost $10.00 + per click.

Frankie Woods How to account for "rent saved" on primary residence ROI
13 August 2017 | 2 replies

The debate rages  on about the cons and benefits of buying a primary residence.  As a military member, one of my primary strategies has been to purchase a primary residence with a low ( <5%) down payment and rent u...

Kyle Bateman Investing in an expensive/competitive market, GTA Ontario, Canada
5 January 2021 | 3 replies

Hi guys,I'm looking to get some opinions on starting out buying real estate in a competitive, and expensive, market such as the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada.I am a first time home buyer, currently living in...

Robert Hesselmann Help with vacancy and vacancy expenses calculation
20 June 2016 | 2 replies

I'm running numbers on some rentals. I'm assuming 1 month a year for vacancy rate, so If the rent is $800 per month I'm dividing by 12 and calling my vacancy expense $67.00 per month.I realize that there are other exp...

Jonathan Fraundor A bedroom’s contribution to overall value
12 February 2020 | 1 reply

Bought a 3 bedroom, 3 bath 2100 sqft house for 146k. Turned a big basement room into two 130sq ft bedrooms. Approximately $2500 in total expenses (drywall, egress, paint, etc). How much does adding one bedroom, in thi...

Victoria S. 1% rule vs cash flow
18 December 2018 | 5 replies

On a couple of properties we are close to the 1% rule but they are good duplexes in great areas ($100-200 off to meet the 1% rule). And once the leases are up we will raise the rents. All our properties meet our goal ...

Greg Szymbor My House Hacking Story
14 May 2017 | 5 replies

This is my house hacking story that will go into a little depth of how I got into real estate, live for free, and show some rough numbers of my first rental property. This is my first “blog/forum” and this will help m...

Kevin Rowghani Divorce guidance (rental property income)
13 July 2017 | 7 replies

Hi All
I am going through a divorce and need some expertise in terms of income determination for Alimony and Child Support. I live in State of PA.

About my situation:
I work full time as an employee and I collect a ...

Greg Scott Cashflow vs Appreciation - Debunking David - Midwest wins!
24 March 2023 | 15 replies

In a recent podcast David Greene answered the question of a young person from San Diego.  He commented that total returns in the Midwest are poor because they don't appreciate and rents don't go up.  He specifically c...