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Kory Clark Living off cash-flow vs. Reinvesting
9 February 2016 | 22 replies

Hello Everyone,I understand that reinvesting back into your portfolio will help your business in the long run but what income do you live off of in the meantime? What is a good balance for living off of cash-flow vs r...

Raj Palem Need advice on cash flow vs appreciation SFH investing
30 August 2023 | 12 replies

HI, I have 8 investment properties which are mixed with cash flow and appreciation markets. I just sold one of the home in appreciating market with 1031 exchange.  debate whether i go with 3 or more SFH homes worth of...

Pollo Diaz Pulling out Equity From Grandparents Home To start investing, Best way to do this??
7 December 2023 | 9 replies

Long time podcast listener.  Been trying to break into real estate investing.  Here is the scenario that I need some advice on.  My grandparents have a property in Perris Ca.  They owe about $25k on the mortgage.  The...

Henry Le Buy and hold without a credit score?
5 September 2014 | 24 replies

Hello BP community,Is it possible to obtain conventional financing from banks without a credit score?  I heard of manual underwriting, but from my research, you have to jump through hoops and most banks don't offer it...

Caroline Notman Fix or quit vs Put up with them for 5 more months
4 September 2024 | 11 replies

My tenants are on a 2 year fixed lease which ends in mid Feb 2025.  They have been a pain in my 'side' and are so rude and entitled its beyond words.  They are currently in breach of their lease. 
1. 2 unpermitted do...

Bethany Lewis Do we sell our precious home to be scraped for more money?
9 July 2016 | 11 replies

Okay, so here's our dilemma. My husband and I bought a beautiful 2-bedroom, 1905 brick home in Englewood about 2.5 years ago. Gorgeous original wood and oozing charm, on a large lot as well. We fell in love with it an...

Jake Noreau Providence, RI buy and hold house hack
5 May 2020 | 29 replies

Hello Providence!So I am looking to buy my first property (ideally sooner than later) ... My timeline could be 3-6 months if I went conventional, or much sooner if I went FHA through Rhode Island Housing. I have a few...

Doug Ford 1st BRRRR Investment - When to look for refinance options?
9 June 2020 | 47 replies

I close on my 1st residential single family property on July 6. I'm currently setting up rehab resources but I'd like to get some advise on when I should start looking for refinance options? now? After the close? Afte...

Linden Hausmann Deal Analysis Help, Always calculating negative cash flow
21 October 2022 | 33 replies

I've been doing a lot of deal analysis and keep running into negative cash flow unless I cut my purchase price by at least 40%. Is this why everyone talks about needing to find off-market deals to get a price that goo...

Scott Trench Can Someone Please Explain Why A "Wholesaler" Would NOT Get Licensed?
18 January 2025 | 13 replies

Can someone explain this to me like I'm 5. 
Is there some reason why the continual crop of new "wholesalers" don't just get their licenses? Is there some advantage to not having a license for the wholesaler? 
While ...