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Steven C. Suarez Duped in Dallas by $30k wannabe guru!
7 December 2016 | 84 replies

Earlier this year my good friend paid $30k to a Dallas real estate guru to finally get started in real estate at the ripe young age of 55. After the course, the gurus convinced him to put his entire retirement into 2 ...

Nathan Gesner How do you deal with a mentally ill, problematic Tenant?
12 August 2021 | 43 replies

This is a long story, but I'll spare you the details. A tenant has been with us for four months and problematic since day one. She's from a particular state where people are known to be entitled and demanding and thin...

James Wise Are you prepared to do what it take SURVIVE this business?
30 April 2019 | 234 replies

Are you prepared to do what it takes to SURVIVE this business?Are you REALLY prepared to make those tough calls?Can you push emotion to the side for the betterment of your business?Are you willing to do EVERYTHING in ...

Don Konipol Why I will no longer answer questions from the unknowledgeable
29 April 2024 | 113 replies

For the last 15 years I have been answering questions from unknowledgeable wanna be investors who watched a guru on YouTube and now wants to know where to get the earnest money to tie up multi million dollar propertie...

Jim K. Important lesson learned cheap, passing it on
19 February 2020 | 54 replies

This year, I had an impressive first in my landlording career. I've already had to change out two legacy bathroom sink drain assembles in two rentals in two months. Anyone who has had to do work on bathroom vanity dra...

Eddy Dumire Diary of a PIG -- Fredericksburg, VA -- SFH
5 July 2016 | 72 replies

In a nod to Ben Leybovich, I bought a PIG.  I'm going to tell everyone how things work out for me on this thread.The deal:2/1 house in Fredericksburg, VA.  It's a very small 725 single story all brick on a crawlspace ...

Account Closed Fix-n-Flip Gone Wrong
29 January 2020 | 87 replies

Here is brief story about my first flip.  My name is Dakota Coburn and I decided a few years ago that becoming a real estate investor was the right career path.  I spent 12 month researching, reading, analyzing, going...

Zach Schwarzmiller Strongest Long-Term Tenant Proof Flooring - WA State
10 April 2016 | 67 replies

I ran a search around the forms and didn't seem to be able to find a forum on the strong long-term tenant proof flooring. I am looking to update some units built in the 90's in Washington State and sick of carpet. In ...

Dylan Tettemer Side Hustling to Get Down Payment Cash
18 February 2019 | 66 replies

Hey BP,I am really curious to hear what others have done on the side to earn money for the down payment on houses. I am looking more and more into side hustles that I can do to create a nice sum of cash to put into an...