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Manmit Singh Stuck with Lead affected property
5 September 2015 | 33 replies

Hi,I am stuck with Lead affected property for over one year, it is marked lead affected by health department in Youngstown, Ohio. Without fixing it we can't rent and also no one wants to buy. only thing i want right n...

Vikram C. Real estate as an inflation hedge
24 January 2011 | 28 replies

I have read many posts here and elsewhere stating that real estate is a good hedge against inflation. A look at inflation adjusted SF home prices since 1890 does validate that view. (Sorry, don't know how to insert ...

Chris Frydenlund European moving to Austin, TX looking for home (130K-170K) in Austin area
16 March 2014 | 34 replies

Hey BP-members!

I'm a young man from Copenhagen, Denmark in Europe. My American wife and I are planning to move to Austin with our newborn. She's from Houston, TX, but I have convinced her to move to Austin, TX.

We ...

Laurie Palagyi How would you invest $100k?
17 August 2022 | 39 replies

I sold my house this spring and have $100k to invest. I'm looking for ideas from seasoned investors on how to best invest this capital.I live in Portland, Maine. The housing market is high and bidding wars over proper...

Christina Womack Looking to get unstuck in the SF Bay Area
26 January 2017 | 20 replies

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...

Tony Severino BOA Now Going After deficiencies?
30 October 2009 | 25 replies

The reality these days is that the rules are changing every day. It is extremely important for investors to stay on top of the news and know what the real impact of the headlines is. There was some really big news ...

Sean McDonnell STRs in Mountains vs Beach Towns
24 February 2020 | 30 replies

There has been a lot of talk recently about short term rentals in mountain vacation towns (thanks @Avery Carl - but really your episode was awesome) but are there a lot of you who invest in beach towns? We own two bea...

Azita S. Long Post -Lessons I've Learned Owning Calss D Duplexes
10 July 2021 | 33 replies

I will share my experience with you owning 5 class D duplexes in the Midwest!  This is my experience and this experience has taught me a lot.  I hope you find this post helpful. If you live on the West coast like me w...

Haley Powell New Investor Questions: Condo vs. House
17 May 2020 | 17 replies

I am 24 years old and have recently graduated with my master’s degree (read: not rich). I have a job secured in Dallas that pays $50k pre-tax, and I’ve been pre-approved for up to $211,000. I’ve been listening to BP p...

Lincoln Waite Paying utilities on a Multi-Family and it's eating all of my cash flow. (Iowa)
8 February 2025 | 22 replies

New investor here. My first property was a multi-family in Iowa. I got it for dirt cheap, and now I see why. The former owner (LLC) was rather lacking on upkeep of the units. And now after a year, the utilities are ea...