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Max Briggs Does anybody actually like the book Rich Dad Poor Dad?
15 February 2018 | 26 replies

The book Rich Dad Poor Dad is frequently sited by people as being a great book for real estate investors and I have no idea why.  I read the book and I found it to be poorly written, incredibly repetitive, lacking any...

Amy Wan Accredited Investor definition
6 September 2019 | 10 replies

I came across a funny article this morning.Your SEC Investor Advocate--who is supposed to advocate on behalf of investors--doesnt seem to think that non-accredited investors want to invest in private offerings, and th...

Tom Goans Business Plan More Important Than Numbers
19 June 2013 | 4 replies

The business plan is more important than the numbers, this is my experience.

Here is why I feel the business plan is more important. A property may have stellar numbers. Yet, if the target market is not there, now wh...

Matt W. Possible 1031 trap/backfire?
4 October 2023 | 6 replies

Hi BP, 
I've heard different answers about 1031s so I'd love some clarification: (using simple numbers and assuming I hold for 2 years, leaving out depreciation and selling costs, and making the differences in purcha...

Brent Fisher How do you advise I renovate my property for rental?
18 March 2022 | 9 replies

Somehow, in this market, my wife and I were able to acquire a property in Cottonwood Heights Utah. That's a really great story there too, I think, but possibly for another thread. This property has the following detai...

Chad Clanton So, do any other brand new investors out there feel fickle with your decision making process, or is it just me?
30 July 2013 | 5 replies

Hi there all, just curious. I've been studying here on the site for a few months, and am brand new to real estate. I'm loving the learning aspect of it, and am still trying to build up the basic concepts in my head. I...

Kyle Shepherd J Scott's book on rehabbing - how outdated?
15 January 2023 | 11 replies

Hey all, I know there have been a lot of changes in the market in the last 4 years since J Scott revised his book Estimating Rehab Costs. I'm jumping back into real estate looking to secure my first deal - my weakest ...

Jason Boritz Tiny home development
20 October 2024 | 3 replies

I know this has been spoken about before but I am currently working on building tiny home developments, like multifamilies using tiny homes throughout the country and was wondering if anybody else is doing the same or...

Nicolas Trejo What's Up With This Market? SFR & MF
7 November 2022 | 2 replies

Below I am going to share my thoughts on both the California (San Diego) SFR and MF markets which both have different dynamics at play that investors look at.  No one has a crystal ball and mine is no better.  Best th...

Austin Stowell Avoiding residential $10K cap in 2018
8 April 2018 | 15 replies

I am curious what tax strategies people are planning to use to avoid the $10,000 cap on deducting property tax on a primary residence.Has anyone considered quitclaiming a primary into an LLC and then renting that prop...