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David Campbell Never invest in a cashflow negative property?
9 October 2021 | 52 replies

I invested in a property in property in San Diego in 2015, whose numbers were indicating it was going to be cashflow negative by a couple hundred dollars per month. I was a little surprised at the near universal advic...

Alex Clark 20 yr old debating house hacking or buying property out of state?
29 February 2024 | 28 replies

What's up y'all, as a young 20 year old I have a question. I'm currently going to school, working full time, and have a business going. I've saved up a decent amount of money and i'm starting to catch interest in real...

Jon Mbu Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
13 July 2015 | 46 replies

Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...

Sam Meade Investing out of state.... so many options!
20 May 2023 | 25 replies

Hi All, long-time lurker on Bigger pockets, but a first-time poster. I am beginning my real estate investment journey and know that I want to invest in a property out of state (I currently live in Seattle, WA). I woul...

Joe S. Less cash flow than all the hype would suggest.
16 January 2024 | 42 replies

I have been investing for years, so I may know a little something… 
In my experience, at least in Texas the taxes increased faster than rent increase. However, I do have properties in Mississippi. Taxes are not so ba...

Dan Deng Unsure what to do with my current primary residence
23 September 2023 | 27 replies

Hello All,
I have decided to come to the BP forums to ask for your advice and or thoughts on my current situation.  I currently live in Ann Arbor, MI and own a primary house here.  Due to a new job offer, my family i...

Jaxi West Promissory Note or Deed of Trust - which is better to sign?
8 December 2015 | 21 replies

Hi

Investing with a guy who needs the money to rehab a house. Not a super large amount.
Deed of Trust ties me to the house/title. I am a silent owner until the work is done and we file with the title compan...

Caio Ferreira Torres 401k vs Real Estate
10 July 2021 | 37 replies

I just graduated and got a job as a structural engineer (starting this month). I accepted a salary offer of about 70k a year with a 401k match plan available. However, I want to invest aggressively in real estate. Spe...

Rob Bianco Long Distance Investing as a Beginner
1 January 2018 | 40 replies

I'm living in NYC but I'm highly interested in investing in rental properties that would provide the best cash-flow out of market. I've been reading a lot about Raleigh, Columbus, and Milwaukee. I'm wondering if I'm b...

Scott Trench How Important is Your Credit Score?
8 February 2015 | 40 replies

I've noticed that a lot of people on the site come on and ask about how they can get started investing with a poor credit score and if that score even matters in real estate.I'd argue that it does.  I think it makes o...