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Max Briggs Tax Advantages in real estate
9 November 2017 | 28 replies

I hear people often say that real estate is treated more advantageously from a tax perspective than other businesses.  I frequently hear people say something along the lines of "I get 15% rate of return, and that's no...

Account Closed Buying properties to simply break even?
11 April 2017 | 54 replies

Hi all! I know what you all are thinking.."investing for 0 cash flow?" but looking at the current market in my area that's how the numbers seem to work. In my area, Phoenix Arizona (specifically Tempe, a college town)...

Sean Johnston Best market for duplexes under $100k
31 August 2022 | 56 replies

I am looking to invest in a duplex or triplex for under $100k. My goal is get $150/door after the mortgage. Overall I would prioritize cashflow over appreciation. Is this realist? If so in what markets?

April Hamm Help with interest rate?
15 January 2023 | 27 replies

Hi!  I just got preapproved from the lender today for my first rental property!  I haven't bought a house since my primary residence in 2007, so this financing part is new to me.  It seems like traditional lending is ...

Anirudh Reddy Goal setting: 10k$ per month in cash flow in 10 years
22 May 2023 | 24 replies

My scenario: I have 40k$ in cash right now. 10K$ in stocks. Me and wife both have W2 jobs. We both want to retire in 10 years from now with 10k$ in cash flow per month.
Goal: Buy SFH rental property and rent them ou...

Mike V. Anyone Heard of Credit Card Builders?
14 January 2023 | 158 replies

My team leader Dave receives guru advice from a couple of different guys. One in particular is a guy named Jay Conner from the The Private Money Authority. In our attempt to find private money, we came accross Marty B...

Vitaliy Merkulov Can I use social media for tenant screening?
27 January 2018 | 12 replies

I see some landlords recommend searching social media about the applicant as part of tenant screening. Is this legal to make a decision based on what is found on social media about applicant? I know some websites like...

David Cornett Reasonable terms for seller financing
4 September 2016 | 10 replies

Hello,There is a SFR on the market (1200 sqft, 3b/2ba).  Sale price is $78K but the seller wants to finance the deal, requiring 5% down and $850/month for 20 years.  This translates into $204K over the life, in additi...

Brandon Schlichter How far is too far to own rentals?
24 October 2008 | 19 replies

Just what the title says , what is too far to own rentals distance wise?

I'm sure that in some cases you might be able to own them out farther if they're in groups.

So , for those of you that OWN rentals (I can't sa...

Logan Hicks I have Incredible cash flow, but HORRIBLE credit
8 October 2015 | 17 replies

What can I do?My scores are in the very high fives, to low 600s. I am officially paying off the last of my collections this thursday, and then Ill be collections free, and I can be debt free in less than 6 months afte...