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Jorge Vazquez Why do I hate rentals!
18 October 2021 | 107 replies

After selling rental properties to investors for 20 years, the common denominator why people hate rentals is because they don't like managing the rentals. I always tell investors to spend their time educating, improvi...

Account Closed I now get why everyone doesn’t invest in RE!
11 October 2019 | 118 replies

Because it’s hard and taking the first step in the hardest!  We have money ready to go and I always wonder why people who seem to do better than us, don’t invest in RE.  But the emotional roller coaster has almost don...

Alex Kehaya Why not low ball when you know the seller is motivated?
9 July 2020 | 88 replies

I've done a few BRRR investments and my strategy is to buy at 75% of the AVR including closing costs and repairs. I'm looking at a deal where the seller is motivated due to a 1031 exchange. I told my agent I wanted to...

Jie Li Bay Area Investor Looking for Advice on Where to invest
15 April 2016 | 80 replies

Hi This is Jie from Fremont of Bay Area. I'm new here on BP. I hope I could find out BP before I invested. There are so many discussions and good advice on the forum.I actually invested 2 properties in Antioch/Pittsbu...

Jim Stoffey Joint Venture - Is this a Scam?
1 September 2024 | 79 replies

Hi all,I'm a long-time lurker/listener, but this is my first post in the forums.  After attending an awesome BP meetup in Philadelphia (hosted by @Troy S.) some red flags have come up regarding the structure we're loo...

Anthony Palmiotto Are Lonne Deals Dead - SAFE Act?
4 August 2013 | 61 replies

Obviously there are plenty of threads discussing the SAFE Act and how they impact Lonnie Deals. I understand that these laws may differ from state to state but my question is a simple one.

I'll make an overly simple ...

Joe Kim Rental Arbitrage -how to do airbnb without BUYING
26 November 2019 | 96 replies

Lots of people have asked me how to start doing a "Rental Arbitrage" in STR (short term rentals - Airbnb is most popular but VRBO is another way).Rental arbitrage is you as the investor rents a home and becomes the te...

Chris Hopper Lets beat this dead horse....
21 January 2020 | 95 replies

The new year has arrived, so let's discuss one of the dead horse topic I see here time & time & time & time again - 
I'M DOING MY RESEARCH AND HOPE TO PURCHASE SOMETHING WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR (OR TWO, OR 6...

Derek Rocco First Deal Frustration: What did I do wrong?
14 January 2017 | 96 replies

So here's my situation. Looking for some feedback on what I can do differently next time.I found a multi-unit in a town where I grew up. Five units total, four currently rented. Vacancy rate is low. After getting some...

Mindy Jensen How Much Do You Have In Reserves?
20 February 2023 | 147 replies

We're learning the importance of reserve funds right now and in the coming months. In terms of months (I don't need to know your exact dollar amount) how much do you have in reserves?I'm talking every expense for your...