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Marcus Johnson What happened to the 2% rule
13 March 2023 | 40 replies

Just prior to my first real estate investment in 2014, the 2% was heavily promoted by Brandon Turner.   Then more recently it was lowered to the 1% rule.  Now the current staff are promoting around .8%.   So interesti...

Osmany Linares SFR in Alaska Fairbanks, North Pole, Anchorage
16 September 2017 | 38 replies

Hello everyone, I'm about to invest in a SFR in North Pole AK near FBX. I ran the numbers and it works out if I include the utilities but doesn't leave much meat on the bone. I was wondering if anyone has any suggesti...

Jonathan Trimboli Mac or not to Mac !?
28 September 2019 | 73 replies

I’m currently starting up my own commercial and residential real estate investing company and trying to decide to go with Mac or not. Anyone have any insight or recommendations or what type of computer software works ...

Joey Chrisman Investor bids for fixer upper properties have plummeted
26 July 2022 | 51 replies

Amazed at how fast the market has shifted.  It seems like many flippers in the Scottsdale/Phoenix market are getting caught naked as the tide goes out as Warren buffet says.  Was looking at an auction property on the ...

Thuy Pham-Satrappe Do you invest in high crime areas?
19 February 2024 | 145 replies

For those of you who actively choose to invest in high crime areas, what do you make sure to factor into your numbers? -higher vacancy-higher possibility of turnover -hiring a property management company with skill an...

Thadeous Larkin New Colorado Springs STR Ordinance Proposal
4 October 2019 | 28 replies

If you've spoken with me for more than 10 minutes, you know I'm a big fan of STRs and AirBnB as both a host (SuperHost, in fact, nbd, just a celebrity here) and as a traveler.  I find that STRs are a great way to ex...

Kiet Ho How do yall feel about buying a rental property all cash?
20 December 2021 | 121 replies

How do yall feel about buying a rental property all cash? This will be my first investment and im wondering if it will be a good idea. I am fortunate enough to work a job I love that makes me a decent income. My plan ...

John Park Tenant sees a ghost. What should my response be?
15 August 2018 | 117 replies

So...one of my tenants is claiming that she and her daughter are seeing a spirit in the house. Did not know how to respond to this. If it was a maintenance item I would send my guy to take a look right away, but what ...

Zach Bollman Purchasing Out-of-State Notes
4 July 2018 | 49 replies

Hello all,

I have been investigating notes available from MLS and other sources, but am a bit reluctant to purchase a note that is outside my state. My concern is working with the borrower should the note become non-...

Cameron Price Help! 100 year old house. Need advice. Lead, Asbestos, etc.
14 December 2015 | 36 replies

I need serious input! I just looked at a Historic house in my town that has been sitting vacant for over 30 years. The family finally put it on the market and are asking $80K. The realtor thinks they would take $40K o...