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Timothy W. What if there is no housing "recovery"?
30 August 2010 | 125 replies

One of the things I always try to be conscientious to is herd mentality. Recognition of herd mentality and the pure luck of a well timed divorce kept me from investing in real estate in 2007 and waiting until 2008 wh...

Nadia O. STR - Big bear lake vs Palm Spring vs Lake Arrowhead
11 February 2022 | 78 replies

We have been thinking of purchasing a property either on Palm Spring, Big Bear Lake (Moonridge), or Lake Arrowhead.
Big bear lake seems to be our #1 choice since the city is more friendly towards STR. The homes in m...

Maxwell Silva How do I market myself as a new agent?
25 January 2025 | 26 replies

Hi, I am a new agent and am in the process of signing with a broker for the first time.   Besides immediate friends and family who know me, how do I market or introduce myself as a new agent with no experience.  Is th...

Account Closed How does money laundering work in a real estate investment firm?
10 August 2015 | 38 replies

I AM NOT ASKING FOR ADVICE ON HOW TO DO ANYTHING ILLEGAL! Lol.I used to know someone whose dad owned a real estate investment firm that had 5.5 billion of assets.They told me that there is a lot of money laundering th...

C. Buzzetta Can stupid people successfully invest in Real Estate?
12 May 2021 | 15 replies

I'm an older blue collar working lady.  Never went to college and really bad at math.  Been working in retail supermarkets since age 16.  I just moved to a small town in Missouri.  I'm currently unemployed, but I've b...

Peter Sanchez Real Estate is a Terrible Investment.
3 January 2016 | 21 replies

According to this article, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/history-says-home-real-estate-is-a-bad-investment/if you take out the recent housing bubble and just look at returns on real estate for the past 100 years, you wi...

Jennifer Fernéz Situation
30 July 2014 | 36 replies

I'm currently looking to buy and flip homes.I just got off with a home owner who is facing forclosure and under distress.  The home is estimated to be worth $225k and they owe $92k on the loan.  The home went up for a...

Ryan Jones Buy and Hold and the 1% rule?
24 November 2017 | 26 replies

I'm just curious about buying and holding properties while renting them out.  In most everywhere in the US, you cannot rent a property for at least 1% of the value.  In Denver, you can buy a $400k property and get no ...

Azita S. Emergency Raze & Remove Notice :(
13 December 2015 | 18 replies

Earlier this year, I purchased 5 duplexes in Milwaukee metro in a package deal.   The buildings were inexpensive $96K for the package and all together they needed less than $20,000 in repairs. I took a $100K HELOC to ...

Account Closed Family discouraging me from investing in real estate
27 November 2019 | 26 replies

Hi guys, I’m 23 years old and currently have a rental condo. The HOA has been raised to $330 a month so I plan on selling it and reinvesting what’s left after paying the debt off... I plan on buying a SFH or a multi f...