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Marisa R. What is the income want to achieve for FINANCIAL FREEDOM
21 March 2019 | 160 replies

I am sure everyone has a different view on this  topic and of course it's dependent on what your needs are.Some perhaps will want an overseas trip every year, wining and dining every week, some  toys along the way and...

AJ Wong Does and should climate change factor into home buying and investing?
23 January 2024 | 72 replies

When it comes to successful real estate investment, insight and foresight are essential components to a profitable portfolio. Insight brought me from LA to the Oregon Coast in 2018, partly fueled by a recognition that...

Cody Smith Invest now with debt, or invest later debt free?
10 June 2020 | 79 replies

Hello BP community, quick question for ya. I am a new investor, soaking up all the information I can and building my business plan. I have two paths I can take to begin investing, wondering what you guys think or sugg...

Rich Weese Buying at foreclosure is EASY!!!!
16 November 2023 | 72 replies

B.S.!!!! It is easy to buy at the courthouse steps , just show up with cashiers checks and raise your hand!
However, it is also very easy to lose your shirt. I attend and buy at my Texas county foreclosure auctio...

Erin Auman Feeling a little discouraged
3 July 2019 | 68 replies

Lately I’ve been feeling like I’m never going to advance much further in this whole real estate business because I don’t have the money to make a deal. I’m introverted and terrible at sales and networking, so I’m str...

Ellie Perlman Why Do Investors Keep Overpaying On Properties?
8 October 2021 | 54 replies

Overbidding is the opposite of being a conservative investor. It happens when you buy above the market rate, compared to similar properties in the same general area. Another telltale sign of overbidding is when you pu...

Nic S. I'm getting my butt kicked
28 April 2022 | 70 replies

I grossly underestimated maintenance and make ready costs for my KCMO portfolio. Operating costs are through the roof and net income is non-existent in my first year of business. I started with 2 SFH turnkeys which ha...

Casey Mayton make your case: Stocks vs Rentals
15 August 2021 | 73 replies

Read through the forums but looking for current advice on a strong argument for choosing rentals over non-qualified stocks over the long term. The biggest differences I can see would be the rental 1031 to avoid taxes ...

Sunny Burns 27yo househacked 2 props in 2 years - Worth $1M and $100k/rent
3 January 2018 | 127 replies

This is the story of how we – a family of four on one income – house-hacked our way from $0 to $1million in real-estate in less than 2-years, and how just two houses bring in $100k/year in gross rents. Our Two Propert...

Account Closed Real Industry Needs Reform
10 March 2017 | 98 replies

I think most people that have given it much thought and aren't agents/brokers themselves realize that the real estate industry is in serious need of reform.  Should someone without a college degree be making more mone...