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Tom Goans Lose Your Competitive Edge With Debt
29 June 2013 | 64 replies

Lose Your Competitive Edge With Debt

The more debt you have, the larger the loan on the property, the less competitive you are.

Is your goal to have as little money tied up in an investment property as possible? He ...

Mindy Jensen Introducing: Long Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene
17 August 2018 | 141 replies

Introducing  Long Distance Real Estate Investing: How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Properties by David Greene.Is your local market keeping you from investing? Are you leery of investing in a property where y...

Patrick Froehlich Anyone begin their real estate journey in their late 40s?
25 March 2023 | 193 replies

I am would like to start investing in real estate but am in my late 40s. Anyone investors on BiggerPockets start that late in life? Any suggestions? Thanks in advance.

Art Maydan Avoiding Section 8
8 October 2019 | 99 replies

I bought a duplex that I want to house hack. We just listed the downstairs unit and I’m getting a lot of people asking if we work with Section 8. Can I legally tell them “No” because of the ‘Choose your neighbor” laws...

Ron Brady Avoiding Bias. How do other investors do it?
17 December 2021 | 106 replies

A CA couple is suing an appraiser for what they assert is a lowball appraisal: https://www.washingtonpost.com... For a second appraisal, they removed all hints that a black couple lived in the home and they asked a wh...

Kirk B The 50% rule is wrong!
4 February 2011 | 94 replies

Or is it just incomplete?

House 1:
Units: 2
Gross Rents: $1,000
...

Andrey Y. How to determine how many investment properties to buy
9 March 2015 | 277 replies

First of all, I really do appreciate all the helpful guides and discussions on here to help educate a new REI such as myself.We can all invision the statement "It is better to purchase 5 properties at 20% down, and fi...

Dan Mahoney How to buy a tax deed at the Fulton County Tax Sale, Atlanta, GA
29 April 2024 | 168 replies

I thought I would share my experience of how to buy tax deeds on the steps of the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a long post because it is actually a complicated process. Please note that thes...

Chris Jensen How do you really feel about Zillow and Trulia?
19 December 2019 | 68 replies

So I've thought about this for a long time, and I'm genuinely curious.  Do real estate agents and brokers really hate sites like Zillow and Trulia?  They're my go-to sites for doing initial, preliminary research on a ...

Jeremiah H. Not sure what to do with a house with equity and need advice
17 August 2015 | 56 replies

I purchased a SFH for my primary residence about 3 years ago via short sale. Purchase price was 133K, I put down 20% with a 2.99%APR on a 15 year loan. I owe around 90k on it currently and it's worth roughly 180k. We ...