I just listened to the recent BP podcast with Dr Benjamin Aaker and Dave Meyer from a couple of weeks ago.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1045There was a section where Dr Aaker talks about focusing on e...

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Just wanted to know what experiences you have had regarding Life Insurance options, and what you are using concerning this "investment" method. I am in the military (notice photo:) and...

Considering to purchase property for rental purpose : Is it best to pay cash or to finance?  The Rich Dad series in in favor of using bank financing to purchase a property. I was thinking that instead of paying 5% int...

I was reading my REI book and pondering things and I realized that in general, single-family homes are for investors who do things like flipping, rehabbing, and other strategies that depend price appreciation. For buy...

Any people interested in multi-family / apartment buildings in California? I see a lot of people on here stay away from CA, but I think it's a great place to invest. What do you guys think?-Ben

Hi all,I just purchased my first two properties in KCMO and am looking into more.  I have enough cash to purchase one more conventionally then I have to start getting creative (portfolio loans, private lending, etc).D...

I am investing $450,000 for my father. He wants income & is happy with a 6%-8% return.
He only wants newer real estate (-7 years) be it a SFR or condo's. They have to be in our general area.
He is open to financi...

What Could Possibly Go Wrong? A Cautionary Tale for Newbies and Not-So-NewbiesThis post is intended to share some observations gained from more than a decade as a real estate investor, and to offer some words of cauti...

Hello, I'm new here, a little bit about myself; I currently have 2 investment properties (town homes) and I'm considering to expand my portfolio.  I have a little knowledge about investing in real estate as thats what...

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I purchased my home last june with cash, a foreclosure for 54k its worth about 180k. I have one rental property with a mortgage that breaks even and only about 6k equity, I have a guest house...