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Annie R. W2 professionals - passive investor or DIY?
3 May 2021 | 99 replies

Most of the discussion on this forum seems to cater to the DIYers. I haven’t seen much discussion on routes for passive investors to make similar or comparable CoC, cash flow, and equity as regular active investors. I...

Scott Trench Did you quit your job? We wanna brag about you!
6 November 2015 | 48 replies

It's been a topic mentioned extensively on the forums, podcast, blog, and in our webinars. EVERYONE seems to want to quit their job with real estate.  We know it's possible, we've seen it done.  What we don't have is ...

J. Martin Using range of expenses in your profit / ROE estimates?
6 January 2015 | 57 replies

I know many members on BP use the 50% rule as a screening technique.. I was curious if anyone uses a range of estimates for expenses to estimate potential profit, rather than strictly 50% - either while they are ...

Joe Edwards-Hoff The only chance of finding positive cash flow is...
18 July 2010 | 60 replies

I'm only a couple weeks into researching real estate. Well, I actually own a home and rent it, but that is besides the point. I'm just trying recover an unwise past investment. Hopefully my current refinancing goes th...

Kingsley Okwerekwu Estimating repair costs off MLS pictures...okay to do? Or stupid?
12 November 2020 | 77 replies

How can I estimate rental costs on a MLS listing from my computer? I am looking to begin my first flip in the next 2/3 months...is it okay to see fixer upper appear in my market and just make an offer of what I “think...

Dontrea Riser How much should you typically aim to Cashflow per property? Why?
8 February 2020 | 105 replies

Open to answers/replies from ANY market

Tomiko Graves 13K Bathroom Remodel - Help!
4 April 2021 | 108 replies

Hi all!I just walked through my first flip property (yay!) with my GC this morning.  He is quoting me 13k on a small master bath.  I think it's too much but would love to hear from some of you.  If I pay 13k for this ...

Mindy Jensen What do you budget for reserves and CapEx?
13 June 2019 | 58 replies

Reading another thread, @Nathan G. said "I suspect it's in the neighborhood of 20% (of landlords) that hold reserves and even fewer that hold the proper amount."I see a LOT of people asking how to start investing with...

Eric Kang Where is the best location to purchase buy & hold rentals?
3 March 2016 | 76 replies

Hello Investors,I'm looking to invest out of state and wanted to ask you experienced real estate investors about your rental portfolio.- Which market is your preferred location to purchase rental properties? Why?- Wha...

Kazi R. What do you drive to your rental properties?
14 October 2020 | 108 replies

I drive a very old sedan. Most of my tenants drive nicer cars than I do. Now that I am considering purchasing a new(er) car that probably will be nicer than theirs,  I am wondering whether to keep the old one to commu...