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Chris Reyes What was your "why" for getting into Real Estate Investing?
28 December 2020 | 105 replies

A lot of the time i feel like beginners lose focus because they're "why" for getting into REI (or lack there of) is not as strong as it could be. In my opinion, a persons "why" is the reason for going through the most...

Lotus Eli Innovative Strategies for Maximizing ROI in Short-Term Rentals
30 September 2024 | 46 replies

Hello everyone,
I’m diving into the world of short-term rentals and would love to hear your unique insights! I am on the journey to acquiring a charming 2-
bedroom, 1-bath cottage in a popular tourist area. To make ...

Laura Williams I lose $20k/year - help me w/ my strategy!
27 January 2019 | 122 replies

Sooo I have three houses that are all former primary residences that are now rentals. None of the homes were bought with the intention to rent them out, so the sale price and mortgages weren't optimized to be rentals....

Larry Spradling Advice on a horrible situation
10 April 2019 | 113 replies

Two years ago, I was brand new to real estate and transferred my IRA to a self-directed IRA.  I was introduced to a company called Growth Equity Group that specialized in turnkey rentals for folks like me who had IRA ...

Brian Gibbons Why do seasoned real estate investors and seasoned real estate brokers/associate brokers hate wholesalers?
7 April 2017 | 71 replies

Not trying to be provocative here, but many seasoned real estate investors and seasoned real estate brokers/associate brokers hate wholesalers.Not just for breaking the law, acting as an agent for a fee, without being...

Cenddie Alaban Our family friend has $150,000 in cash but cannot buy a house.
6 September 2017 | 57 replies

I was stunned when our family friend told me that she would contribute $100 K in cash towards my purchase of a $250,000 Duplex at Tinley Park, Il. I already made an offer on this Duplex and waiting for the Seller's ba...

Leighann Davis Why do experienced investors JV on notes?
23 July 2018 | 28 replies

Hi all - I see forum posts referencing JVs frequently as a good place to start for new note investors. My question is this - At what point is it "worth it" for veteran note investors to JV with a newbie? How much of t...

Katherine Earle Negative Nancies
25 May 2016 | 51 replies

So....I started telling my family that my hubby and I are moving from CA to MI to start investing in real estate while operating our business remotely and heard so much negativity. My hubby isnt scared because he has ...

Dennis L. DST, 1031, exit strategy, retirement advice
2 June 2022 | 35 replies

hi all! i was hoping to bounce some ideas/get advice on an exit strategy / retirement planning / DST. i apologize if i jump around since there's so much running in my head. anyway, so a little about me: i'm going to...

Jason Young Cashing out 401k for rental
1 June 2021 | 33 replies

Hey BP fam,
Hoping to reach some savvy investors with this question. So I decided to close my old 401k from a previous company. I was going to move it into an IRA. 
When I talked with my IRA rep he says I shouldn’t ...