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Results (2025)
John Thedford Fraud By Inducement, Unlicensed Brokering, Preying On The Elderly
13 May 2017 | 17 replies

All the gurus, etc promoting unlicensed brokering forgot to mention this: many of their ideas are illegal in some states. In Florida, you cannot advertise property you do not own even if you have a contract on the pro...

John ONeill Confessions of a First-Time Flipper: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started!
10 February 2025 | 12 replies

I thought it would be fun to start a thread where we can share our craziest fix-and-flip stories, biggest "oops" moments, and the golden nuggets of wisdom we've picked up along the way. Whether you're a seasoned pro o...

Shawna Lewis Newbie OOS investor looking at Indianapolis
10 March 2021 | 10 replies

Hi! My name is Shawna. This is my first post ever. Happy to be a part of this community. I reside in San Diego as an Accountant. Three or so months ago I began considering real estate as a great pathway to invest in m...

Krishna Rana Starting a new journey!
10 April 2024 | 14 replies

Hey everyone! My name is Krishna! I am a full-time ICU RN in NYC! I have always been interested in purchasing a home but have always been intimidated by the whole process. However, I recently picked up this book by Br...

Gaston Ortega Research Software? Tax Lien / Deed
3 December 2022 | 16 replies

I am interested in the personal experience of tax lien and deed investors regarding research software that would facilitate access, visibility and research to filter through >3000 county auctions.1- Are there some ...

Michelle Boyle Illegal Garden Unit Solutions Needed-Can I Rent as Office Space?
13 May 2020 | 13 replies

My family recently purchased a Multi-unit in Chicago (our first). The basement unit was unrented but had two bedrooms, a kitchen and bath already in place. We wanted to make the space a lot nicer to rent to a family m...

Chris Kane Credit Line??
28 January 2019 | 34 replies

I was wondering how many of you use a credit line to buy properties. I have been thinking about looking into obtaining one, but I don't know the details. What are the benefits/drawbacks? Muchas Gracias

J M Purchasing an investment outright ~ Am I crazy???
9 July 2010 | 12 replies

As I'm only new to these forums and have read a good deal of the advice given here am curious to know anyones' opinion on the following idea. There are many variables to the equation and I am aware of this but its mor...

Jonathan Studdard Build a large portfolio of SFR or just buy an apartment complex?
28 June 2018 | 17 replies

I have liquid capital coming my way of which I'd like to put about $100,000 to work. Is this amount realistic to be considering buying an apartment complex? I want to leverage other people's money through REI, and am ...

Peter Fokas car - lease vs buy
5 June 2018 | 26 replies

Trying to assess whether we should buy a car or lease a car. Breakdown of our current situation:1. we have one car (only need one car)2. we drive less than 10,000 miles a  year3. we use the car more than 50% for busin...