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Jeff Warner Anyone use a Buyers Agent to offer on REO's?
15 July 2011 | 74 replies

I'm curious how many people use a Buyers Agent to flip REO's instead of going directly through the Listing Agent? If so, are you having success?

I'm NOT trying to go the route of making 100's of lowball offers and b...

Jeff Sims What kind of car do you drive?
22 July 2021 | 499 replies

Just a fun post here. I have been a SFR investor for 15 years and now have $2M in rental RE while working a full time career. The cash flow was tight for years it seemed but the snowball of debt paydown is rolling b...

Silver A. Value of using an real estate agent in the deal?
26 February 2012 | 36 replies

Hi BP family,

Please help me understand, why using an agent in the deal makes sense?

I have been flipping apartments for the past few years. Now I got a job as a real estate agent in a small local real estate compan...

Scott Blackwill Is an apartment syndication investment strategy scalable?
1 November 2019 | 34 replies

My investment is just beginning and I'm evaluating against two strategies: SFR vs syndication investing. While cashflow early on from SFR seems minimal the goal is ultimately to build long term wealth.  One of the k...

Amy Canfield STR property management fee
4 November 2021 | 53 replies

In your opinion, is 30% a reasonable fee to pay a property manager to do the following:
- Arrange for interior designer/furnishing property (actual expenses I have to pay)
- Promote/advertise rental and respond to a...

Minna Reid getting licensed
6 December 2007 | 34 replies

So I got sick of those calls where they didnt have enough equity for me to buy but they still needed to sell. I guess after the 20th one or so, I thought hey why am I throwing this money away and ending the calls with...

Phillip Joo College Respect?
20 August 2015 | 30 replies

HI BP, I was at a Financial College meeting with a man I've met twice. Everything was about college, until he asked, "Do you want to go to college?" I answered, saying that I knew it was a terrible investment that Im ...

Bill S. Change of Status - 6 month challenge
12 November 2015 | 41 replies

So in the vein of previous posts like The 90 day challenge and 1 year challenge I am faced with a 6 month challenge. The story goes as follows.

I have/had a w2 JOB. It's ok, I'm well paid and it provide...

Daniel Torres Investing in syndication vs owning single family homes
22 September 2019 | 42 replies

Hi All, My current situation is one that I have a fair amount of capital but not a lot of time.   I’m considering investing in syndications vs  buying single family homes.  The syndications appeal to me because of the...

Greta Andrews Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA
2 October 2024 | 24 replies

Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA

I know the two aren't usually talked about in the same breathe.  Each would be compared to other products in the same wheelhouse.  And they would be introduced by very...