Christina Womack
Looking to get unstuck in the SF Bay Area
Hi everyone!Our goals are to 1. create non-401k retirement cash flow and 2. reduce our dependency on our wage jobs over time. We think the right way forward for us is to buy and hold cash-flow-positive rentals, (SFR...
Nick Kenrick
Hesitancy to Invest - is it Morally Right?
Hi all,I've done a little bit of real estate investing - I currently own 3 single family rentals in Indianapolis. I also own my primary residence and plan to convert the garage into a studio. I'm doing fine and see op...
Spencer Clark
Will Housing be "the Biggest Business Story of the next 5 Years"?
The Washington Post published an article from an outside contributor (and investor), Conor Sen, claiming that while software was the biggest business story of the last five years, housing will rule the next five years...
Thomas Williamson
Auction.com / do it yourself foreclosure / need help with this
I've read a lot of the threads concerning Auction.com, and I've already e-mailed and called my real estate attorneys office for an answer to this, but I'm not sure when I'll hear back from the attorney. I thought ...
Justin R.
WARNING!! and help please
I recently became victim to a complex real estate wire fraud scandal. I am writing this first of and foremost to get the word out there so no-one else follows in my footsteps. At the same time, if anyone has any sugge...
Brandon Weisser
Buy and Hold in Cleveland
I am making a potential move to Cleveland Ohio. I am looking to purchase an investment property and there are so many areas to choose. I have really been looking at 3 areas and all will work for my location to work si...
Account Closed
When a housing bubble bursts, do rent prices decrease accordingly?
I want to make sure when I'm buying rental properties, that they can remain profitable in any market. I ignore the possibility of the value of the property increasing, I only am going to make decisions based on payin...
Jennifer Ryan
Where are the private equity lenders?
Where are all the private equity lenders that Josh and Brandon always talk about?
Ron Brady
Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias
In today's New York Times: Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias - The New York Times (nytimes.com)My initial take is that this is a sound move by Fannie and Freddie to address a real issue. If it helps...
Sean Dezoysa
Where do most beginners fail?
Sometimes it's good to look at a new venture from the angle of the most common causes of failure.Let's get the non-action/motivation ones out of the way. Most people fail anything due to not starting, not studying en...