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19 September 2019 | 40 replies
Most BP'ers will pooh-pooh that because they've been burned by "gurus" or know people who have.
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20 January 2021 | 2 replies
@Cassidy Burns
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15 March 2023 | 8 replies
If you want this to last long and not get burned, it's the best way to go.
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14 March 2023 | 24 replies
You'll rarely get burned with this approach.
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14 March 2023 | 7 replies
Years ago we bought a property and went the home inspector route . . . told us about torn screens, missing outlet covers, burned out bulbs . . . you know the important things.
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15 March 2023 | 6 replies
This is why we buy insurance to cover us in case a house burns down.
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15 March 2023 | 0 replies
But most SFH either never invest, don’t scale, burn out or move on to MFH or commercial.
15 March 2023 | 8 replies
:o I'm thankful they didn't burn it to the ground, and only burned the hardwoods.
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16 March 2023 | 1 reply
Don't neglect your social life too or you will burn out.
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26 October 2010 | 41 replies
When you're in the middle of it it's usually not funny.But later on, maybe over a couple cold ones, you've got to try and find some humor in it.Otherwise, this racket can burn you out.