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Michael Woodward Did your real estate business survive the 07-08 crash?
4 April 2015 | 39 replies

@Joshua Dorkin , I wanted to ask if you could put together something structured (podcast, extended thread, book, etc) about the 07-08 real estate crash. A lot of us got burned badly during that time so it would b...

Joshua Stein What makes a good property manager (PM)? What makes a bad one?
18 August 2022 | 24 replies

I'm one year into having a property manager take over one of our properties, it's mainly great because that income is now (almost) truly passive - probably requires less than 1 hr of time each month.However, my PM see...

Account Closed Duplex Analysis - Cincinnati, OH: 2 property options
19 December 2016 | 48 replies

Hi BP! I'm a newbie looking to make my first purchase: a duplex. I'm planning to use Navy Federal Credit Union for financing with a 0% down VA Loan (my husband is Active Duty Navy) and house hack while working F/T. Th...

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.

Seth Tipton Questions From a Rental Investor Newbie
11 July 2019 | 48 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets. This is my first post. I recently lost my job here in the Bay Area in CA. And I am at the very beginning of my exploration into passive income by investing in rentals. I have a house that I inher...

Ruth Lyons Inspectors killed my deal -- 3 times, Any advice?
23 May 2024 | 52 replies

Hi friends,I rehabbed/renovated a single family home in Baltimore County. It was supposed to be my first fix and flip after getting 4 buy and holds finished. But I'm frustrated and just put it on the market for rent. ...

Rob Bianco Long Distance Investing as a Beginner
1 January 2018 | 40 replies

I'm living in NYC but I'm highly interested in investing in rental properties that would provide the best cash-flow out of market. I've been reading a lot about Raleigh, Columbus, and Milwaukee. I'm wondering if I'm b...

Chris Stratton 1031 Exchange - DST?
25 January 2024 | 70 replies

Hi - we're getting  ready to "push the button" with Kay Properties on a 1031 finance purchase of a $100,000 offering. Still doing a little Due Diligence. This will be a first DST purchase for us, and the 3rd time invo...

Kevin Godinho San Diego, Buy and hold, Rental, First Time, little to no money
26 November 2016 | 38 replies

I am new to investing in general, but have been doing a lot of research and am eager to get started in real estate. I live in San Diego. I am mostly interested in buy and hold rental properties and learning that busin...

Wendy Stclair Baltimore - a path to never-ending pain
8 September 2023 | 27 replies

Anyone considering investing in this town i just wanted to give my 1 year of experience and advice. Bottom line, don't do what i did. 1) Don't buy through a turnkey provider -they promise they are doing amazing renova...