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Account Closed Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
27 September 2023 | 85 replies

Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...

Thuy Pham-Satrappe Do you invest in high crime areas?
19 February 2024 | 145 replies

For those of you who actively choose to invest in high crime areas, what do you make sure to factor into your numbers? -higher vacancy-higher possibility of turnover -hiring a property management company with skill an...

Simon Stahl Morris invest - any insights?
11 July 2019 | 414 replies

Hi thereI came across morrisinvest.com the other day after listening to Claytons podcast. The whole idea sounds really reasonable, but I still would like to cover all my bases. Does anyone have any experience with the...

Ruben Parra The great California vs Out-of-State debate
6 September 2015 | 122 replies

Hi BP members!This is just my second post and it feels great to have received such good feedback and support.Since I don't usually carry around $100K in cash, my southern California backyard market can seem a little i...

Mark Robertson Its happened: The first Crowdfunding investment that's NOT working out
19 September 2017 | 298 replies

ifunding seems to be the first crowdfunding portal to have an investment (actually 5 investments) not go according to plan.  They have 5 fix and flip deals in Milwaukee with the Orange group that were suppose to yield...

Matthew Paul What type of housing problems are in the future due to the increased border crossings
12 March 2024 | 105 replies

Right now , rates are higher than they have been in a while . prices are up on Real Estate around the country . Insurance rates , rents , utilities are higher .  Now there are an estimated 5 million people who have cr...

Jason V. The Current MF Market and Potential Repercussions of a Correction
20 February 2017 | 34 replies

Good Morning BP!Summary: How do smart investors hedge against market corrections in the commercial multi-family sector? And should required reserves for a property be factored in to calculations for CoC and/or IRR? Th...

Troy Sheets Philadelphia, PA - Brewerytown Flip - Troy S. & David Ross
21 May 2016 | 106 replies

If you'd like to follow along and watch as my partner @David Ross and I flip a Brewerytown row home, the link to our blog is below. I'll also post pictures and updates in this thread but I won't replicate what David h...

Arianna Farinas Should i buy a Primary or Out of State Investing?
10 June 2024 | 49 replies

Hello BP Fam,
Im new to REI and i need some advice. 
Should i focus on purchasing a primary residence or look into out of state investment property? 
Heres my situation...My husband and i live in Miami, FL and the ...

Tyler Baldwin Biden introduces plan to increase taxes on Real Estate investors
13 November 2020 | 215 replies

Presidential candidate Joe Biden plans is announcing a $775 Billion dollar plan to boost Child and Elderly care. It’s a decade long plan that will be paid for by reducing or eliminating 1031 tax breaks for real estate...