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James Paine Rich Dad Poor Dad Book Review - 3 Lessons
5 January 2016 | 8 replies

Some people love this book, some people hate it. I get it and I am ok with a debate on this post. I have thick skin. Personally I feel like I have to disclose that I read 40 or so books a year and often read books ...

Sam German Primary Residence. How nice should it be?
4 January 2022 | 15 replies

Hey Everyone,My wife (22) and I (22) own a primary residence in Blaine, Minnesota (large suburb 20 mins north of the cities) and recently purchased a rental in St. Cloud (1 hr NW of cities). I want to keep pushing, an...

Jeff Neikrie Investor approaching the Detroit market, looking to build my core four
15 June 2024 | 15 replies

Hi BP Community, I'm an investor in a few Ohio markets and I'm looking to break into Detroit. I live in New York.My initial research points to Detroit being an excellent cashflow market, almost too good! I would love ...

Sean Bramble Have any of you lived through a full STR market cycle?
14 December 2022 | 33 replies

Were any of you investing in STRs back in '07/'08/'09? I'm trying to understand how much (%) revenues drop in a down market so that I can factor this into my underwriting. Seems like most of us on here are relatively ...

Joseph Crunkilton Why did my gas bill go up 100-200%?
16 December 2023 | 13 replies

All, I have a vacant rental that was costing me $20 or so a month for the gas alongside mortgage and other utilities. The last two months my bill has jumped to $200 and $250. This is a small, vacant rental that is onl...

Ed O. Starting out - Avoid Bank of America
13 May 2024 | 25 replies

Hoping to help some newbs avoid some serious banking pain. This is one of many disasters with this bank that I have been involved with. I just spent 30 minutes helping my plumber try and get funds from a job. He depos...

Laurence V. Emotional Support Animal - No Notice, not on Application
30 March 2018 | 23 replies

Just a slight twist on the emotional support animal (ESA) question. I'm aware that I can't turn anyone down or charge a pet fee for an ESA. But what can or should I do if a tenant just moves in a ESA without telling m...

Dennis Tierney Dealbreaker? - Federal Pacific Electrical Panels
24 November 2018 | 20 replies

We are in the process of doing due diligence on a 30 unit bulding we have under conract and have run into Federal Pacific electrical panels in each of the apartments and also the main panel. The inspector and electric...

Del Crockett Austin - San Antonio Corridor Opinions
31 December 2020 | 11 replies

Hi everyone,
I bought my very first REI (buy and hold) multi-unit near Mueller 4 years ago as an OOS investor. I jumped into it wanting a piece of Austin after visiting several times and seeing the obvious attractive...

Sunshine Bizz Sold my B2C comp for $1.3m, Real Estate wanna-be next 5 steps
9 May 2017 | 8 replies

Sold my B2C comp for $1.3m, Real Estate wanna-be next 5 steps. Guys, i was a authorized dealer for a wireless provider (B2C) company and operated across 4 states and managed 30+ locations. Sold my company and am exhau...