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Kelly Claiborne What is stopping you from buying your first investment property?
6 January 2022 | 348 replies

I want to know what your barriers are. What's stopping you from buying an investment property? -Time-Money-Knowledge-Coach/Mentor-Fear

Jonathan Twombly What scares you most about getting started in real estate investment?
9 June 2015 | 64 replies

I've come a pretty far way in my investment journey, having acquired 400+ units in the last two years.  When I was first delving into this business, I was afraid that I knew nothing, and that I would lose money.  And ...

Thanh Nguyen Dodd Frank and Lease Option!
31 January 2014 | 50 replies

I keep hearing all this crap... So will I or Will I not be able to do lease options and subject 2s with the DOD frank laws changing?

Gino Barbaro What's Stopping You From Investing In Multifamily Properties?
27 September 2017 | 121 replies

I have posed this question to help me serve my students better.  I know most answers will focus around lack of money, but I think the answer is more complex.  My three biggest reasons for taking action: FEAR, family m...

Alex Silang Getting called a "slumlord" by friends and family
19 October 2015 | 96 replies

I bought 2 triplexes in blue collar areas. I am very good landlord, I always fix things on time. I'll do extra stuff - for example last week it came down to repair the fridge or buying a new one. I went with buying a ...

Grayson Gist Racism versus Return
2 January 2019 | 91 replies

Hey there,I want to build a fence around my owner occupied fourplex. I watched a neighbor put up a beautiful 6’ privacy fence and hoped the contractor would put up a sign. They did so I called it. He came out and gave...

Jay Hinrichs How important are sales skills to the investor
31 August 2014 | 61 replies

We see much discussion on how to find deals and buy deals. However not much is mentioned about how to handle the leads when you get them or HOW to CLOSE a deal.A great closer will out perform someone with superior kno...

Nathan Gesner What books are you reading right now?
7 March 2022 | 166 replies

I personally try to alternate between real estate/business books and then something more "entertaining" like a fictional novel or biography. I'm down to my last few books on the shelf and am looking for fresh ideas fo...

Benjamin Lenz Why you shouldn't build a Jr. ADU in California
10 April 2024 | 59 replies

For those of you who live in California, you may think you can "Triplex" your home by tacking on an ADU and Jr. ADU to your existing dwelling. From what I've gathered (at least in my city), the truth is that you CAN d...

Geo Tan Real Estate Newbie in LA Looking for Direction
4 February 2016 | 69 replies

Hello!I have just recently started to look into real estate investing and am learning as much as I can. Let me explain the situation I am currently in and hopefully anyone here can help me with any advice they can off...