Justin Wilcox
How to reject an applicant for rent?
I have a room for rent and I happen to know that the person who wants to rent it would not be a good tenant because they have had not paid their rent in the past and cause problems for other tenants. It was not docume...
Maxwell Jacas
PLEASE DISPROVE MY STRATEGY!!!.... I need critiquing...
Goal:
Retirement for my wife and myself by the end of 2020. (ie. $7000/monthly cash flow)Plan:
Purchase and Hold inexpensive duplex properties primarily in the florida area.Breakdown:
Year 1-savings and credit b...
John Thomas Robinette III
The Gentrification Issue
I did a quick search in the forums and couldn't find a discussion about gentrification. I live in New York and this is a HUGE issue because basically the only "affordable" real estate is in primarily minority areas. T...
Yuuj V.
Pay off one property or look at another?
Hello BP!So after reading Set For Life, I am finally past the $25,000 threshold and between the $50,000 - $100,000 threshold. One question I can't answer for myself and can't seem to find any real good substance is: S...
Olivia Evans
House Hacking in NYC area - Willing to share your experience?
Hey everyone,
Any stories to share on house hacking experiences within the NYC area (Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, or Jersey City)? Especially as of recently? When I say stories I mean along the lines of...
When did ...
Ian Dikhtiar
Please, help me with and advice on my first investment property!
Hi, folks!After tons of hours of reading, watching and listening to everything real estate investment related I decided to finally get my first investment property. However, I still cannot decide what should be my fir...
Ron Robin
Whats the WORST real estate deal you ever made?
As a new investor I would love to hear about the Bad and the ugly deals...
Heber Gonzalez
"If opportunity doesn't knock... Build a door!"
This quote says a lot about me. First let me begin by saying I am new to the world of real estate and have been learning so much this entire month. I stay up late and wake up early to make time to learn. My inspirati...
Jacob Maes
Syndications for "Non-Accredited" Investors?
I was wondering if there is a syndication out there where you don't have to be an accredited investor? If so, what's the minimum, are those funds pretty good? I've always loved the idea of syndication and wondering if...
Michael Calvey
Are Airbnb bans actually hurting renters, homebuyers, and your local economy?
For years, there have been claims that short-term rentals take away housing supply from renters and homebuyers and, as a result, inflate rents and home prices in nearby areas. But new data is saying something very, ve...