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Zach Shrader How does Property Management work??
25 March 2017 | 46 replies

Hey BP, I was just wondering how property management worked. Say I bought a 4 unit or whatever it may be. Can somebody give me the basics? I see people saying something like 10% of the income on the property? O...

Joel Owens Glad I do not own single family houses!
17 January 2017 | 49 replies

It seems these tenants feel a sense of entitlement for not paying the rent. They think life problems they have created with their own choices should be solved by a landlord's pocket book.Economics and running a busine...

Jenessa NeSmith Starting an Airbnb and STR management company
6 January 2022 | 44 replies

So I have been an Airbnb host for about a year and a half with my primary residence (in-law suite in the basement as well as private rooms) and just got our second property up on the Airbnb market.  My wife and I do a...

Levi Gale Who does not use the 50% rule?
12 April 2012 | 47 replies

Hello,
Who here does not follow the 50% rule when analyzing/purchasing a property for long term hold? There are a few reasons I can see someone not using it i.e. they are relying on appreciation (not my cup of tea), ...

Ron T. Robert Kiyosaki The Lazy way to invest in real estate.
25 March 2023 | 230 replies

Have some of you read this book? Is there new unique methods that we should know that aren’t discussed on Bigger Pockets? I’d appreciate comments or brief review.  I’d love to think there WAS a (Profitable) lazy way...

Stan C. How can I find an honest and moral adviser/mentor?
23 January 2018 | 64 replies

DISCLAIMER: I'm not asking for a mentor here but for an advice on how to find one!Hi all, very first post here but a long time reader. Please bear with me...I live in Brooklyn, NY, I'm in my late thirties and I've al...

Shray Patel Dropping out of college - what would you do?
24 October 2017 | 104 replies

Hey everyone,I am 20-years old at Temple University with 3 semesters left before I graduate. I recently decided to switch from studying/working in the IT industry to Real Estate. I have worked in a property management...

Scott Trench What’s Worse? Capital Call? Rescue Preferred Equity? Or Foreclosure
23 April 2024 | 30 replies

We are seeing more and more syndications and funds getting into trouble. And while years will have to pass before we can really understand the nuances of what leads to losses in each deal, and how to parse out what is...

Brian Gibbons Why do seasoned real estate investors and seasoned real estate brokers/associate brokers hate wholesalers?
7 April 2017 | 71 replies

Not trying to be provocative here, but many seasoned real estate investors and seasoned real estate brokers/associate brokers hate wholesalers.Not just for breaking the law, acting as an agent for a fee, without being...

Tyler Erickson Millennials aren't buying homes - good or bad?
19 February 2019 | 107 replies

As many of us are aware, millennials are more apt to renting rather than buying real estate. They (we?) are replacing baby boomers at a rapid rate, and are right behind Generation Z... Of course, Generation Z still ha...