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Matthew Ware Advice: I Inherited a house in San Diego with a Long Term Tenant
4 April 2017 | 80 replies

 I am a 44 year old teacher who suddenly inherited property in San Diego when my father passed away unexpectedly. I have no experience managing tenants or property. The home is a single family home in the Clairemont ...

Ron Read Why you can't really compete head-to-head with REITs
10 March 2018 | 18 replies

I’ve been doing a lot of analysis lately trying to find neighborhoods in my area (greater Charlotte, NC). I've been trying to find homes that are on the newer side so maintenance isn’t a huge issue, and SFR buy and ho...

Mohamed Dafalla Virtual wholesaling newbie. qs
3 March 2023 | 14 replies

Hello BP community,
I have a friend who’s a real estate agent in Texas. As a newbie who's interested in virtual wholesaling, I’m trying to see how I can approach him about collaborating. What are some ways to partner...

Alfred Bell Does anyone use a Checkbook IRA LLC?
29 January 2010 | 43 replies

I currently utilize a self-directed IRA. My IRA monies have been invested in a real estate project. I'm coming out of that investment soon and I now want to use those IRA monies for buying at trustee sales. This "Chec...

Account Closed Investor's Secret on Selecting Where to Invest - Best Places
3 December 2018 | 4 replies

Today's Phoenix newspaper had the following article - The point being that when you invest for cash flow it is a good idea to find communities where "normal people" can afford the rent & can afford to buy. Whether...

Shane H. Overcoming the hump to Grow my REI business - feedback?
25 August 2015 | 3 replies

I've owned a duplex since 2006, and partnered on a single family buy/hold rehab last year.  I've become determined more than ever to make REI my full time endeavor, have been saddled by analysis paralysis and money fe...

Samantha M. 2% Rule on SFR
25 October 2012 | 10 replies

Basic question about the 2% rule on SFR, which states rent must be 2% of the properties purchase price.

Is the 2% based solely on the purchase price or does it include repairs as well. For instance.

1) Purchase Pric...

Darren Finney Tips for analyzing deals on apartment buildings
2 December 2016 | 8 replies

Hello, I'm currently looking at a 10-unit low-income apartment building.  I've contacted the management company and am waiting to hear back from them regarding their profit/loss, rents, and expenses.  I would like to ...

16 August, 2023
The REAL Side of Real Estate: When Rehabs and Rentals Go Wrong

No real estate investing journey is ever sunshine and rainbows, but some are certainly more difficult than others. Many rookie investors are either so fearful of making a mistake that they experience “analysis paralys...

16 April, 2024
The BEST Side Hustles You Can Start in 2024 (Outside of Real Estate!)

The best side hustles can put some extra cash in your pocket, help you leave your W2 job, or even launch you toward FIRE. If you’re looking to make money in ways other than real estate investing, you don’t want to mis...