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Tim Czarkowski Purchase an HOA Lien?(On purpose this time)
21 October 2015 | 55 replies

I had someone bring up an interesting business plan after my recent trouble with purchasing a HOA lien that was thought to be a first mortgage. The idea would be to purchase HOA Liens and then rent the property out ti...

Antonio Bodley Is $1400.00 a month enough money to........?
13 January 2015 | 46 replies

Live on? If I only bring home $700 every two weeks to pay monthly debts that are more than what I earn monthly, can I afford to get my own place to stay? I have loads of debt and I know my current debts and the debts ...

Matthew John Can you Properly Analyze a Deal if you can't see Inside?
9 December 2018 | 52 replies

I'm trying to analyze a triplex that's for sale, but the units are fully rented out and the owner wants a written (and accepted) offer BEFORE scheduling a time to see inside. He then said, to go inside I need an "insu...

Doug W. My first flip - I broke even
7 August 2015 | 78 replies

I thought I would share my story with the hope that it inspires someone to start the home flipping adventure and/or saves someone from making some of the (costly) mistakes that I made. Note that I'm purposely not incl...

Account Closed Eviction News Update - finally some Good News
10 May 2021 | 59 replies

Oops, my mistake. I thought they were going to give Landlords a break . . . Instead of easing the Eviction Moratorium to help Landlords, Instead of Providing Landlords with financial assistance, WA State and soon othe...

Alex Silang How do RE empires typically collapse?
23 March 2014 | 42 replies

1) Not keeping enough reserves. Big expense hits and owner cannot handle it

2) Fix/flip - unforseen repair needed. Too many deals go bad.

I'm curious to hear how RE empires go down during recessions.

Andrew Merritt Accumulating Rental Properties
5 April 2017 | 41 replies

I'm working on finding a rental property as my first deal.  For right now, I'm focusing on pretty much turn-key properties.  If I stick with this and spend all of my money allocated for real estate on this first prope...

Ava G. What's the worst thing than can happen in Real Estate Investing?
2 July 2015 | 28 replies

I have been investing in the stock market for quite some time and since I'm in for the long-run and I'm not obligated to pay monthly dues, I have some peace of mind. If, for some reason, I stop working and d...

Corey Dutton What Are the Biggest Risks of Trust Deed Investing?
7 August 2012 | 26 replies

A loan made to an individual or a business can be secured by real estate or real property. This is also called real estate lending, or trust deed investing. A trust deed is recorded, putting a lien on the Title to the...

Scott Trench In Your Market, Does Real Estate Beat the Stock Market Over the Long Term?
5 March 2015 | 37 replies

I was asking myself this question the other day:If I was an average person investing in a random town in a random part of the United States, would I be better off investing in Real Estate, or the Stock Market?Turns ou...