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Devin James Do you prioritize equity growth or cash flow in your investments?
5 January 2025 | 18 replies

When running numbers on an investment property, I focus more on equity growth than monthly cash flow.

Here’s why:
If I can acquire a property at a low basis and add significant value, I can:
1) Sell and reinves...

Dave Slaughter Advice on Tired Landlord sellers who are offended by the standard 70%-Repair-fee formula.
13 May 2014 | 17 replies

I have been marketing less than a year to absentee owners.This past week’s mailing resulted in a few leads that are holding 5-20 other properties than the one I landed on with my list.I have had a great response ra...

Guillaume D. 0 to 54 units in 12 months
2 November 2017 | 146 replies

Hey guys,I am a full-time real estate investor from Montreal, Canada. Almost 3 years ago, I started flipping single-family houses and subdividing land on a part-time basis. One year later, I was able to go at it full-...

Will Barnard Scary!! Your thoughts . . .
25 October 2008 | 18 replies

I came across this article and it is scary.
Feel free to post your thoughts on this article as I am interested in hearing other's opinions.

America's Political Cannibalism
By Chris Hedges

It is no longer our economy...

Dawn Batts Investing starting with a lump of around $500k
2 May 2019 | 24 replies

Share your thoughts on buying rental income properties starting with about half a million dollars.      The "why" is the important part of this question. If you are buying properties in the $100k range, do you buy the...

Terry Lao What have you sacrificed for your down payment?
14 January 2019 | 33 replies

I have heard a lot of posts about how to buy real estate with no money down, low down, first time buyer program, etc. All these paths are possible, but they are financial decisions that you are now just realizing when...

Jarred Sleeth 5 unit commercial strip, is this a deal?
24 November 2015 | 30 replies

Hey BP,I was out yesterday doing some shopping and the owners of the store I was in approached me about selling their other location. I'm a frequent customer and they know I buy real estate which is why they asked. Th...

Jason Lee When exactly is the 'right time to buy'?
20 February 2015 | 38 replies

So i've read through the BP ebook and other books related to real estate. Most of them say that the right time to buy for an investor is when there is a lot of inventory and when the prices are low. When exactly is...

Meghan McCallum Is Bigger Pockets RUNING the ability to househack?
15 February 2017 | 23 replies

Hey everyone,I have a friend who I have been looking to partner with in a three or four flat in Chicago. Cap rate in the areas we wanted to buy are so bad (1 or 2%), even for the add value plays (which I think in Chic...

Peter Tryon Hard Money
2 September 2014 | 37 replies

Hey everyone, not sure if this is the best place for this question...
But I have a question about hard money lending. I've been researching some lenders in my area and most say they only give LTV of 75%. My question i...