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Carrie Link Seeking some "rich dad" advice....!
10 September 2019 | 3 replies

Hello all. This is my first post and I'm looking for advice (so it might be long because I'm desperate so please bear with me and read this if you're willing to help). This isn't really real-estate related but I thoug...

Alan Malicse What type of Commercial RE property for beginner investor?
16 December 2013 | 8 replies

Hello - My name is Alan Malicse and I live in Hercules, CA

I'm guessing this has been asked before but I'd like to bring up here.

I've recently made the commitment to change career paths after being lai...

Michael Lyons To hold or to sell...
5 April 2021 | 17 replies

Full disclosure, I’m new to ALL of this.I bought my first property in Philadephia in August ‘16 ($145k), and through sweat equity (about $30k) + appreciation it has been appraised for 1.75x ($255k) it’s original value...

Sheree H. Successful Firsts: Family loans + PA + BRR!
11 March 2018 | 2 replies

Hello BP! I've got a story! I'm a deep South gal at heart, specifically HOTLANTA, but circumstances moved me to Central PA and my REI blood, sweat, and tears paid off in a big, personal way. My family needed a place t...

Travis Buchanan Tracking the Money/Expenses
7 December 2018 | 6 replies

Hi all,I think I got some advice on tracking expenses and such when I started out, such as "never pay in cash, always write a check" etc.  I was hoping to get some better defined guidance from the community.1) For the...

Bruce D. Kowal What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies

After 20+ years in real estate partnerships, here's what actually puts you on the IRS radar (and what doesn't):
REAL Red Flags That Matter:
The Partner Complaint Trigger
Disgruntled partner files Form 8082K-1 dispu...

Jack Srimani Serious concern buying a REO
13 November 2010 | 14 replies

Hi,
I just got approved of a bank loan from a small bank. (Thanks for folks who advised small bank for small loan). Now tomorrow my realtor and I are going to go through the offer contract. After signature the realtor...

Rob K. Plumbing winterization question
25 September 2013 | 10 replies

I recently purchased a fixer upper that I will use as a vacation home. I won't be there in the winter and want to protect my water pipes. The plan is to remove the water meter each fall, blow out the pipes with an ...

Kassandra Perez New Investor to the Pennsylvania market
30 March 2020 | 8 replies

Hello everyone 😊 my name is Kassy I am new to the Pennsylvania market. I Moved here to York, Pennsylvania last April from Hartford, Connecticut and I am finally going to start investing and open my own company.Is thei...

Brandon P. Murder house.. as rental...thoughts..?
13 July 2019 | 13 replies

Wondering your thoughts about buying a house where there was a murder suicide in? 
It was happened two years ago..
I know it would have to be disclosed to the tenants ( California) 
Would you buy it?
Any thoughts?...