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Collin Hays Finally Someone Is Talking Some Sense!
24 January 2024 | 35 replies

I was contacted by a potential investor in the Smoky Mountains asking my opinion on the earnings potential of a cabin.  One of the keys in any investment is "What are your goals?"  I was delighted to hear that this in...

Larry Flanagan What have been your worst investments?
5 May 2014 | 38 replies

My worst loss was $100,000 trading foreign exchange. I made $100,000 one year then lost $200,000 the next.

My worst real estate deal I lost about $25,000 on. Paid too much, rented to dirt bag tenant for way...

Chai Jonn Best area in Dalls/DFW to Invest in Rental properties
9 February 2020 | 29 replies

Hi,I am new to investing. I live in Austin. I like to invest in rental properties. I like to invest in 2 properties each around $125k1. Which areas are the best for rental properties and appreciation in Dallas/DFW are...

Gus G. Leveraging 87 units.
22 July 2020 | 6 replies

Hey everyone! I'm 26 years old and I'm looking for any advice on what direction to take my family's multifamily investments in the Seattle area. To give a little context, our family has been passively invested in real...

Christina Shackleton Crowdfunding - Good idea for a new investor???
13 June 2016 | 16 replies

Hi,As a new investor who is just starting out, I don't have a huge amount of capital to get my first project off the ground. I've read about crowdfunding. Has anyone had any experience with this form of investing and ...

Lilly Olabre Need help making a decision!
8 June 2022 | 13 replies

Sorry for the urgency but I need to make a decision by end of day tomorrow because I have to decide whether to accept or decline an offer.  I flipped my first property and it's been a nightmare and I went way over my ...

Franc B. Washer dryer hookup issue in rental
16 May 2024 | 8 replies

Hi BPs,We have a rental in Georgia that has a washer dryer hookup. Unfortunately the placement of a water heater in close proximity to the water and vent hook ups is preventing the tenant from fitting a washer and dry...

J. Martin In contract on first NEGATIVE CASH FLOW deal, and EXCITED! Thoughts?
12 February 2015 | 35 replies

I'm getting into a negative cash-flow deal to "speculate" on appreciation and future cash flow, after we can finally rehab the building, and using another cash flow deal to support it. Anyone else doing this? Thoughts...

David A. Vacation Home - Torn
1 June 2021 | 0 replies

Hey all! I'm coming at you with a dilemma I'm experiencing right now about whether I should purchase a vacation property or not. 
Context: I live in CT, and the market is ROUGH for buyers right now - I'm not seeing a...

Cody Cornwall Southern California investors
28 January 2020 | 5 replies

Hello and good day to all. My question is for all the investors out here in Southern California where houses range from 400k-800k. Taking on that high of risk seems pretty scary. I know of a handful of homes selling a...