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Gregory Schwartz What did I just do! Full-time investor during the Coronavirus!
5 April 2020 | 122 replies

Did I pick the best time or the worst time to jump in full time as a real estate investor? 
December 2019 - I very confidently left my full-time job as an active USMC officer making over 100k a year.
January 2020 - ...

Timothy W. Gotta love media standards....
2 June 2010 | 53 replies

North Korea sinks a South Korea vessel in a completely unprovoked attack, killing over 50. Not a peep of outrage from the military.

Israel shoots back at an armed vessel attempting to resupply their enemies, killing...

Adam Bearup More properties in cheap markets or fewer in expensive markets?
30 March 2017 | 26 replies

Better to own one property in an expensive market like Denver, or several properties in a cheaper market like Jacksonville? ......Assuming the investment and ROI are the same.

Kent Renshaw Besides filing a Memorandum of Agreement, how does a contract buyer protect contract seller from mortgaging the property. And if they do, who is first in line?
13 February 2014 | 24 replies

Scenario: Contract buyer and seller enter into a Contract for Deed. Buyer immediately files Memo of Agreement in the situs county. All goes well for two years and Seller applies for loan. Mortgage Lender realiz...

Jimmy Mills "If you close more than one out of ten offers, you're paying....
17 January 2016 | 33 replies

I believe I once read something to the effect of "if you close more than one out of ten offers, you're paying too much." It may have been one out of 30, but I'm curious if others feel that way today. With the books fr...

Ben Leybovich What is Bad Debt?
6 February 2015 | 50 replies

There's been a lot of discussion on the forums as it relates to differentiating bad debt from good.  The most common view on BP is that any debt which does not produce investment returns is bad debt.I, for the most pa...

Wes Blackwell RANT: Stop Using Bad Math to Analyze Real Estate - Plus A Hot Tip
11 January 2022 | 56 replies

I'm writing this post to shed some light on a problem I keep encountering with aspiring investors who are new to real estate.
They read a book or two, hop on BiggerPockets and learn about a few ways to analyze a pote...

Mark S. American Homeowner Preservation (AHP) Fund
19 January 2025 | 354 replies

I stumbled across the American Homeowner Preservation (AHP) Fund ad on a podcast.  Upon going to their website and researching further, it appears it's a hedge fund that buys discounted mortgages and supposedly tries ...

Nick Colvill Buying multiple properties in year 1 - can I keep this up?
24 September 2018 | 161 replies

Jumping in to real estate was a well-calculated move. I live in San Jose, and this market is notorious for making people lose faith in their ability to purchase. I bought my primary residence in May of 2017 - a brand ...