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Curtis C. $100,000 To Invest in DFW- 1 rental, or grow pile of money with Flips
15 January 2014 | 46 replies

Hello Everyone,

I am contemplating between 2 strategies right now for $100,000 cash I have to invest. I do not want to leverage any property. I like to sleep easy at night and not rest on a house of cards. The 2 stra...

Jay Helms Contribute to 401K or Not?
10 January 2017 | 35 replies

Afternoon BP Community. Listening to several podcasts and reading many blog articles, there is a constant debate on whether someone should contribute to a 401K or take those contributions and direct them to RE. Unless...

Rich Weese home ownership, renting, double dip, good for whom?
2 June 2011 | 42 replies

My day started with getting ready for a trip tomorrow to Cancun. Fun, excitement and grand kids.... Then, I made the mistake of reading news reports and picking up the USA Today.
Front Page headline article "Cit...

Christian Bors Collect half rent?
8 October 2015 | 39 replies

So I have a tenant who sent me a text message asking if she could pay $300 dollars now, and another $ 300 on the 16th plus the 25$ late fee.  I inherited the tenant over a year ago and she has been very good.  Hasn't ...

Daniel Whitmore How Much Pressure Should I Put on Myself for Deal #1?
10 July 2019 | 58 replies

How important is it for my first deal to be a good deal?I’m new to real estate. My network is small. I don’t have muscles to flex, I don’t have past experience to guide me. I’ve read books, listened to podcasts and we...

Brandon Ingegneri If your going to quit your job or drop out of college, read this
28 January 2019 | 30 replies

I’ve been reading a ton of posts recently where people have recently quit college or a job, or are thinking about doing so. While I commend people on having the commitment and passion to peruse a different path, but t...

Engelo Rumora Why you should NEVER invest in stocks over real estate...
17 December 2018 | 50 replies

WOW! Now that is some "C Class" volatility going on in the stock market.General Electric- Will it ever go up?Large Cap Technology seems to be going down the drain.The stock market is down 10% in the past 6 weeks. "No ...

Eric T. Out of State Investing
26 October 2017 | 59 replies

Since CA doesn't seem like a very efficient option, I've taken to exploring my options out of state. Just from browsing the forums it seems many members recommend places like TX, GA, AZ, Vegas etc. However,  I thought...

James Wise Shark Tank Bashes the Crowdfunding Platform
8 November 2015 | 46 replies

Did anyone else watch yesterday's episode of Shark Tank?A new Real Estate Crowdfunding company called Tycoon was on. The owner of the company as well as the entire crowdfunding industry was bashed pretty hard by the S...

David C. When deals are really just "overpriced offerings"
22 December 2021 | 50 replies

To the group:  As more and more "deals" cross my desk and I perform underwriting, I find that the vast majority of these deals are simply overpriced offerings - even in lousy locations, Cap Rates are around 3-4%.  Mos...