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Jon Mbu Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
13 July 2015 | 46 replies

Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...

Jacob Masters TSP/403b/457b vs. Rentals
13 November 2018 | 15 replies

Confused about what is the best decision for me and my family. My wife and I have access to three pre-tax retirement accounts, each of which have good low cost index fund options. I expect that we could max out all th...

Lior Solomon Charles Village - Baltimore, MD
7 March 2014 | 20 replies

Hi guys,

I would like to put my first offer on a deal I found in Charles Village, Baltimore, MD and I would like to get your thoughts about it.

It's a SF located 2 blocks from John Hopkins University an...

Mark Davis What was your biggest mistake investing?
18 April 2007 | 36 replies

Thought some of us could learn from others mistakes here. Are you all willing to cop to your mistakes? Let us learn from your small misfortunes.

So: What was your biggest mistake investing?

Sadrud-Din Williams Why Do 97% Of Real Estate Investors FAIL?
10 September 2019 | 159 replies

There's a lot of REAL Estate educational platforms out there promising to show you how to invest in real estate or flip houses, so why is it out of the hundreds of people that sign up for these seminars, these educati...

Richard Heineman Velocity Banking Strategy
22 April 2019 | 69 replies

I'm interested in implementing the velocity banking startegy to pay down debt quickly.  However, I don't own a home or any property for that matter.  Can I set up an LLC for my business and build up my business credit...

Arlen Chou buy and hold and the power of Bay Area appreciation
24 March 2015 | 24 replies

I personally believe that any strategy for REI must match the particular market and the resources a person has available.  There have been some recent discussions about the buy and hold strategy and of course there is...

Cole Schlack What is the BEST Location for a Return on a $1m STVR investment?
20 December 2022 | 61 replies

I would like to see what everyone is getting for returns on their Short Term Vacation Rental in the $1m value rangeI will start, Waikoloa Beach Hawaii, Big Island HawaiiValue $1m2022 Gross Rent $87,422 (estimated for ...