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John Wijtenburg Is "live below your means" really good advice?
1 December 2019 | 72 replies

I think a lot of people have trouble reconciling an abundance mindset with the omnipresent, "live below your means," advice.To achieve great success, we're told that we must take risks, act as if, and spend money to m...

Jorge Vazquez Why do I hate rentals!
18 October 2021 | 107 replies

After selling rental properties to investors for 20 years, the common denominator why people hate rentals is because they don't like managing the rentals. I always tell investors to spend their time educating, improvi...

Charles Kennedy Am I crazy to self-manage from afar?
29 December 2020 | 40 replies

I am under contract on a quadplex near a university that is 4 hour drive from me. After speaking with some property managers, I'm realizing they really know how to tack on the fees... 10% (expected) of all revenues, 1...

Daniel O. What could possibly go wrong?
27 September 2018 | 7 replies

What Could Possibly Go Wrong? A Cautionary Tale for Newbies and Not-So-NewbiesThis post is intended to share some observations gained from more than a decade as a real estate investor, and to offer some words of cauti...

Jack B. Anyone reduce their risk rather than buying more?
23 January 2019 | 28 replies

Buying more real estate may increase your wealth faster, but at additional risk. Once you have money, even if just over a million, could it be better to reduce your risk rather than adding more risk by going into more...

Steve Vaughan My BRR (no Refi or Repeat) pics, #s and takeaways!
20 October 2018 | 44 replies

So I've been slogging through a 3-month rehab and rent house for the past 6 weeks.  Condensing a large project in half as a DIY beaver that likes to build his OWN dam is not recommended.  I took on a frantic timeline ...

Lawrence Kutsovsky Multifam investing groups!
27 October 2021 | 35 replies

Hey all! I wanted to know y’alls thoughts on the Jake and Gino multifam investment community? Is it worth the cost? Ultimately trying to learn and network with other multifam Real Estate investors out there! TIA! Lawr...

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...

Mitch Dowler Homepath 10% Down Investor Purchase No-Brainer!
13 February 2017 | 36 replies

I have long had 4 financed properties so I have been paying 25% down plus closing costs for each new investment. I takes time for me to scrape together that kind of money for my buy and hold investment style. Whe...

Josh Rowland What exactly does "Investor Friendly Agent" mean?
28 February 2017 | 36 replies

Hey guys, I've been contemplating this when I see it but what do YOU mean when you say you're looking for an investor friendly agent? In my experience working with investors they usually mean they want discount agents...