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Rod Desinord 90% of you won't do anything!!!! But why?
16 January 2017 | 82 replies

I always hear this figure and wonder to myself how come? Is it because people are scared or is it because the people who are trying to get into investing have a hard time figuring out what information is correct and w...

John Carbone Gas prices and economy
2 November 2021 | 58 replies

Gas prices are really starting to accelerate with the national average at $3.40, which is historically very high. Oil is only just over $80 a barrel, and I believe $150 a barrel was the ATH several years ago. GDP only...

Todd Handriegh Bleeding Heart Syndrome
5 November 2021 | 58 replies

Hi all
Started landlording in 2018 and I have grown to 3 properties since then.  I have never evicted anyone, or even terminated a lease, despite a few situations that warranted it.  
As you may predict, that is my ...

J. Martin Using range of expenses in your profit / ROE estimates?
6 January 2015 | 57 replies

I know many members on BP use the 50% rule as a screening technique.. I was curious if anyone uses a range of estimates for expenses to estimate potential profit, rather than strictly 50% - either while they are ...

Minuit Spence I have 1,500 and a credit score of 568
9 May 2019 | 82 replies

So I have $1,500 and a credit score of 568. How would I go about finding my first rental property. I’m a new investor with no real experience. What are some tips and to help me get on my way. 

Rachel Ararasato New investor in Hawaii
21 June 2019 | 28 replies

Aloha all I am trying to learn more about real estate. I live in Hawaii and with the economy here it feels impossible to buy and turn a profit in this market. Has anyone had any success? Please share your story

Nicole A. Not paying rent affecting my goals
4 April 2014 | 82 replies

This is more of a vent than anything.

So the first month with a new tenant has come around and I still have no rent payment. We set it so it was due on the 5th and late by the 10th; The renter wanted to pay r...

Account Closed Strategy for dealing with dues owed to an aggressive HOA?
14 March 2017 | 56 replies

Hello,I'm a new member of the forum, and I do have an issue with my HOA that I'd like to discuss. In this situation, I'm a homeowner, and I currently owe several years of HOA dues to the association. For various reaso...

Isaac Johnson REAL ESTATE IS BETTER THAN STOCKS!
26 January 2021 | 88 replies

My personal finance teacher is using the Dave Ramsey course and doesn’t agree with me that real estate is a good investment. Instead he teaches that stocks will make you a millionaire no matter what even if you don’t ...

Tracy D. Cash for keys- rewarding bad behavior
29 March 2016 | 80 replies

I am really only writing this because more and more frequently I have seen this come up. And it practically grinds a nail in my nerves to reward tenants for bad behavior by offering them cash to leave. It undermines l...