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Eric A. NYC: To buy my home or invest first?
30 November 2016 | 41 replies

Question for my seasoned investors and mentors. I'd like to get a healthy debate going here. I live in the very expensive Brooklyn/NYC market. I have about 250k in liquid assets and I earn a high W-2 income. I have a ...

Wendy Schultz Hardest Lessons Learned from Short Term Rentals
10 December 2018 | 50 replies

What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...

Russell Holmes Seasoned real estate agents, where would you have dropped this?
24 April 2018 | 19 replies

As a new Realtor, I had a nice and challenging first offer fall through.  I feel I learned a lot, and know some things to look out for, but I'm curious if you pros would have pursued as far as I did or would have clue...

Mike Nelson If RE Agent contacts me with buyer
2 October 2012 | 38 replies

I am working on my first Rehab and am looking to start putting the property on the market. What are some things I should be prepared for If a real estate agent contacts me with a buyer? I know what I need to get for...

Emily Shirk How much do I trust my realtor?
31 January 2016 | 37 replies

Hello!My husband and I are first time buyers and new to the area (San Jose).  We met with a realtor who I found on zillow with high ratings and she instructed us that because the housing market is so competitive here,...

Steven Rosenfeld Struggling To Find The Path To Passive Income
15 December 2022 | 32 replies

I did W2 for 30 years as in corporate IT. Dabbled in real estate but never went for it big time - bought and sold a few primary residences and a couple of condos over the years. Now I'm 56 and hoping to never work for...

Jacob Stark Renter offering 12 months up front
1 June 2018 | 61 replies

We just started marketing a rental in the Dallas area and one potential renter has offered us 12 months rent up front.  We're thinking this is a no-brainer to take (assuming renter passes credit/background checks) but...

Ken Latchers Real Estate Guru Speak - some thoughts
17 July 2015 | 35 replies

Although I started in real estate some 20 years ago, I have been watching a wide variety of webinars recently, seeing if there are truly useful ideas out there

So far, these are some thoughts I have:

- Value - many ...

Chibuzor Alumba Bad First Investment - Newbie Beware
8 May 2019 | 59 replies

My very first deal:Purchase price: $205,000Down payment: 11% + 2% closing costsHouse Type: Single FamilySqft: 678 (WHAT? This isn't even a tight market nor a great neighbourhood. How did I get sold this crap lol)Locat...

Account Closed Is A College Degree Worthless These Days???
9 May 2019 | 39 replies

So many people are graduating college every year with tens of thousands of dollars of debt. Many of these graduates are having a hard time finding jobs that pay 50K+. It doesn't make sense to me to "invest" all of thi...