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Juan Rango Rental properties seem worse than traditional investments
22 October 2017 | 110 replies

As an excited newbie, I have very little experience in real estate investing so at a meeting with my financial planner I asked about house hacking as a busy professional and he stated it would be a bad idea.  This too...

Michael Baum Fed cuts rates by .5%
9 November 2024 | 87 replies

Just announced. More than many thought including me. I figured 1/4 point then another in a couple of months.Should be interesting to see how things shake out.

Larry H. Electrician Wants 50% up front
27 June 2019 | 61 replies

Flipping my first house and first time dealing with sub-contractors.  The electrician that gave the best bid wants 50% up front.  I balked at that and he said he can do 25% up front.  He said he doesn't want to fund i...

Tom Webber Dave Ramsey followers and mortgages?
29 October 2016 | 67 replies

Any of you who listen and follow the Ramsey debt snowball school of thought have a conflict with securing an investment with a mortgage outside of your personal home?

He says only buy real estate if you can pay cash ...

Diane G. What is the point of investing in real estate NOW?
30 May 2017 | 61 replies

When I bought into San Francisco 10 years ago, after 20% down, I was still losing $1K ish per month per door.... I had to work my day job and saved every penny to support my real estate enthusiam..... But I had hope a...

Joanne Tsai Is market softening? How does your local market look?
12 August 2021 | 108 replies

Hey all,There have been a few articles on CNBC talking about new home sales plunged 25% in recent months (YoY) and also today there is an article talking about existing home sales also seem to trend down comparing to...

Allen Lemay Syndications Gone Wrong
15 July 2022 | 40 replies

Bigger Pockets - I've listened to several BP Podcast about multi-family syndications and the success people are having.  They almost make it seem like it is a bullet prof investment strategy.  However, I want to hear ...

Melanie Stephens Seeking Biggest Mistakes and Lessons Learned Stories (Again!)
28 January 2022 | 134 replies

Hello BP Members! I write a regular column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine on people's "Biggest Mistakes" in real estate. Do you have a "mistake" story and lessons you learned from it? I'd love to hear it! (Thanks t...