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Jon Q. Middle Class: Chips Are Stacked Against You
16 August 2016 | 45 replies

If you are middle class in America and you depend on W2 income for a living, the chips are stacked against you.1. Why are Americans who work for a living taxed more than investors who live off of their investments?2. ...

Caleb Bryant Who is doubling down, who is backing off?
9 May 2020 | 76 replies

What's up everyone!?
I'm an investor and wholesaler out of Huntsville, Alabama. I'm writing this to check in on what everyone is doing through these uncertain times. Ultimately I want to learn as much as I can throug...

Kurt Granroth What beats apartment syndication returns for passive income?
1 September 2022 | 77 replies

Say I am an accredited investor and I want to allocate $500k for a type of investment that should be capital preserving; completely passive; and generates $100k annually in income.  In general that's a tough row to ho...

Brandon Lowery Qualified Intermediary Scam?
6 September 2020 | 175 replies

Hi everyone...  I'm new to this forum, thanks for having me.I'm in a little bind and need some help related to a 1031 exchange where a Qualified Intermediary is holding $113,344.93 of my money.   Looking for some advi...

Bryan Hancock Are Realtors Worth The Commission Anymore?
14 July 2021 | 96 replies

Given that there is such a liquid market of buyers online I was wondering what people's thoughts are on the commission paid to Realtors. A 6% commission has always seemed scandalously high to me given the typical amo...

Cody Evans Real Estate Agents Will Be Obsolete Within 10 years?
11 April 2021 | 103 replies

I read a post recently on Bigger Pockets talking about agents being irrelevant because of technology by the year 2025. There were very conflicting opinions and I am hoping to see specific examples of technology that w...

Brandon Hurlburt First direct mail campaign
4 March 2019 | 53 replies

Finally decided to do my first direct mail campaign because I can't find any good deals on the MLS. Seems like any time there is a half way decent deal, something I would still try to get knocked down a good 15%, it h...

Timothy W. Iran secret nuclear facility - now what?
8 October 2009 | 112 replies

I'm going to skip right over pointing out that in 1997 Obama said Bush was wrong in referring to Iran as a nuclear threat. We all know Obama will say anything and won't get called on it to verify it so that's a pointl...

Dean Letfus Do people ever learn? (Memphis market observation).
24 September 2018 | 147 replies

So brief background. I started investing in the USA around 08.  Ended up in Memphis and with the help of a great mentor really got going in that city.   It quickly became obvious that many parts of Memphis were terrib...

James Wise Short Term Rentals (like Airbnb) have been BANNED!
8 June 2018 | 144 replies

Recently two of the higher end suburbs (Broadview Heights & Seven Hills) in the Cleveland market banned short term rentals. Source ArticleI never got involved in the Airbnb craze myself. Not my business model. I'v...