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Brandon G. The Big Short: What they left out
8 March 2016 | 33 replies

I just finished watching The Big Short, a movie about the real estate bubble.  I enjoyed the information in the movie but I was very let down by the fact that they never acknowledged the fact that subprime mortgages w...

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.

Alyssa Patterson Is the brrrr method worth the risk?
27 June 2022 | 46 replies

How do I go about doing this with 20k in my pocket? 

Marie Copul W2 Income +500k - What's the best real estate investing strategy for me to scale?
6 January 2025 | 25 replies

I am an attorney.  I invest in real estate as a "side-hustle."  I've flipped 6-8 houses, made good profit on those, and just purchased my first 4-unit multi for mainly cost seg purposes/long-term appreciation.  My W2 ...

Paula Smith Lease purchase deal gone terribly wrong...
24 March 2015 | 26 replies

In 2005, I went into an agreement to sell a property I owned that had a mortgage on it. The agreement was basically written out on a standard residential sales agreement with the terms of the owner financing (me) ...

Cory Jones Purchase Offer without Agent
4 April 2019 | 18 replies

How do you go about sending an offer letter to a seller's agent if I am not represented by a buyer's agent?  My state requires all offers to be on official state forms, is it legal for me to use these state forms or a...

Davido Davido Neighborhood Cooperates to Rent Abandoned Home. Who Pays Taxes?
19 September 2019 | 4 replies

In this situation, $60,250 has been collected in rents over a 12-year period ($38,000 net), yet I cannot tell who, if anyone has a reporting or tax liability for the rents collected, or when their liability, if any, w...

Chris Bergeron Tenant wants to end lease early due to bad area
11 October 2022 | 23 replies

Good Morning! I have a quick questions and wanted to see if anyone has encountered this before. I have a Section 8 tenant who moved into one of my properties about 4 months ago. She has been an amazing tenant and I re...