Tom De Napoli
Older millennials leave big cities and move to the suburbs
The location preferences of young adults hold large consequences for real estate investors. The trend for the past 10+ years has been that the millennial generation (those born between 1981 and 1996) are opting to li...
Jack B.
Hypothetical: taking tenant to court for damages
Carpet is so trashed that it may need to be replaced. They will shampoo as required by the lease before leaving for Texas (they even said so), but judging by the type and amount of stains on what was spotless carpet b...
Brian Plajer
Tax/financial planning services
Hello, I'm an investor, less than five properties and growing. I have heard several podcasts about the importance of a solid tax strategy. My current tax preparer does not seem to offer much of a strategy with regard...
Max Briggs
Does anybody actually like the book Rich Dad Poor Dad?
The book Rich Dad Poor Dad is frequently sited by people as being a great book for real estate investors and I have no idea why. I read the book and I found it to be poorly written, incredibly repetitive, lacking any...
Al Carvalho
North Jersey Newbie
Hey everyone, my name is Al Carvalho and I'm located in Jersey. I currently do not own any properties. My short term can goals can either be cash flow or flips for fast capital. My long term goal is cash flow. All dep...
Account Closed
Pushing Through Our First Wholesale Deal...
Who ever said wholesale real estate would be easy? A lot of people told us that (haha). When my partner Cameron and I first bought a Wholesale Real Estate program from a "guru", he made it sound like such an easy proc...
Martha Daisley
Normal wear and tear?
How do you determine what normal wear and tear is when giving a tenant their deposit back? I always have my properties cleaned and if needed, painted before a new tenant moves in. When they move out, the walls are al...
Leslie A.
Getting confidence back after mental breakdown
I'm probably the only person on here that has gone through this, but I don't know of another forum where I can discuss this. I rent out RVs that people live in. I've been doing it for over 3 years. So, eleven months a...
Mike Young
New from Iowa
Very new to the real estate investment. I have and currently still have over 25 years in transportation management and in the last 2 years started a property preservation business.
Working 80 hours a week is the nor...
Taylor Pariseau
"When I started, I wish I knew this"
Hi All,I am looking to learn from your mistakes / shortcomings! Please respond with something you wish you knew when you started your REI adventures which caused you major headaches later.Thank you!