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Kim Stuart Increasing rent for rental properties
23 April 2019 | 24 replies

Hi allQuestion for those of you with experience on choosing rental properties to invest in.  As I am looking through the list of properties my agent has provided me, I have noticed that there are a lot of properties o...

Benjamin Sussman When does overleverage get you in trouble?
12 October 2020 | 34 replies

I’ve heard that people lose everything when they’re overleveraged. When would you say people lose their shirt in RE investing, when debt to equity ratios are to high or when their debt to cash reserve ratios are too h...

Joffrey Long Hard Money Loans: California Investors?
2 July 2014 | 34 replies

Here's my "take" on the market - and my question:

Will hard money continue to get cheaper? We see a continual pattern of huge amounts trust deed investment dollars chasing a smaller number of loans.

Rates in the si...

Matt Whiteside Just closed my First Wholesale deal. My story
30 June 2015 | 72 replies

Well I walked out of the title company today with my first check wholesaling. Here is the deal and I must say it was a learning experience from start to finish.

I was marketing to people who had not paid taxes and ha...

J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Nick C. Who is right? Poor Dad or Rich Dad's Son?
19 February 2018 | 26 replies

Here's the scenario:I'm taking the real estate exam in April and need your advice.  I'm currently the owner of a small dog walking business.  It's tough to scale and I'm stuck in it.  My dream is passive income and an...

Matthew Holtry What is the Happy Path for a Private Money lending Transaction?
16 February 2019 | 26 replies

BP Community,I recently did my first private money deal (as a lender). The borrower is someone I know personally, and we intend to do additional deals together in the future. We stumbled through this first one togethe...

Avtandil G. Strategies for dealing w/ MFR brokers (who fudge numbers)
16 April 2019 | 34 replies

Hey folksI've been looking to buy a couple small (6 to 10 units) MFR. I'n looking to get 7%-8% CAP c-o-c. Have been scouting usual sources like MLS, Loopnet, Marcus... Plenty of fish in metros I'm interested, advertis...

Chen Co What city is the best for buying real estate (houses) and than renting it?
22 February 2010 | 50 replies

I am looking to buy houses for investment in the us.
What city is the best for buying real estate (houses) and than renting it?
I am looking for:
Good cap rate (more then 10%).
Easy renting (low rental vacancy)
Good...

Edward Brewington Property Management Renewal of Lease Fee
28 June 2020 | 26 replies

The property management company I work with in Michigan wants to charge me $250 for a renewal of a lease. I have two other PMs in another State and they don't even charge me for this. Is this common? It's just resigni...