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Rod Desinord Why does everyone seem to despise Armando montelongo?
21 April 2015 | 31 replies

A lot of these how-to guys seem to be not really liked much by investors I have noticed. 

Dion DePaoli Wrapping a FHA Mortgage
17 March 2016 | 38 replies

It is almost daily that I see a new question or concern about Wraps and Sub2 here. It got me wondering just how many folks are aware of outcomes of some of those practices really are. It also begs the question, just...

Will Barnard The Retirement Secret
17 September 2010 | 65 replies

OK, its no secret, just a catchy title for attention! Nationwide Property Investments has educated many on ths topic in live workshops and seminars around the country. I hope this thread clarifies and makes for an eas...

Kevin Lunt Who inspired you to get into real estate?
17 December 2010 | 96 replies

Was it a big name and/or guru like Carleton Sheets, Donald Trump or Robert Kiyosaki or was it your parents, an uncle, a college buddy?

(Seeing as I'm new here; I apologize if this has been discussed before.)

Russell Strom Residential Backflipping
26 April 2013 | 34 replies

Hi everyone,

I listened to a webinar the other day that had an interesting idea. They called it residential backflipping. I'll try to lay out the basics from that webinar here (this is what Peter Conti and Jerry Nort...

Chris Gerenser Does Turnkey eat up too much to be a viable strategy?
21 July 2016 | 45 replies

Just starting out and am leaning towards Turnkey in Indianapolis and then branching out into other markets.  I'm interested if others have used Turnkey providers effectively to build large portfolios.  @Brandon Turner...

Wendell De Guzman Why Rent to Own Makes Sense For Newbie Investors
9 December 2016 | 45 replies

Rent to Own is great for newbie investors. Here are the reasons why:1. With rent to own, you can buy a property at closer to market value and still make money. The problem in a hot market is that getting good deals is...

Rich Cee WHAT IS A DEAL TO YOU?
23 February 2015 | 56 replies

What is a deal to you and why? I'm sure not every one is strictly focused on the 70% ARV-repairs, 50% (multifamily), or 2% for B&H. The BP boys also mention that these are only guidelines, but what do you all focu...

Brandon Turner One of my units got destroyed last night in a flood. What do I do now?
8 January 2015 | 75 replies

yep, about a foot of water in my basement apartment in my triplex. Called the flood insurance company, but my deductible is fairly high ($5k) so I'm looking to still do this cleanup on the cheap. Anybody have any good...

Alex Silang How do RE empires typically collapse?
23 March 2014 | 42 replies

1) Not keeping enough reserves. Big expense hits and owner cannot handle it

2) Fix/flip - unforseen repair needed. Too many deals go bad.

I'm curious to hear how RE empires go down during recessions.