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Account Closed Theories on primary residence - rent vs. own
5 October 2017 | 0 replies

Does anyone have any theories on if you should rent or own your primary residence? My thinking is rent could be better if the rent is less than the mortgage because you are using your Debt to Income ratio on a propert...

Cora Durham Eye on the Prize - Newbie Real Estate Investor
17 February 2012 | 8 replies

Good Afternoon BP! I would like to inquire with all of you wonderful gurus regarding investing in my own real estate investment property. I would first like to commend you all for taking your first leap and never look...

Chris A. dark store theory - vacant retail affecting tax values
14 May 2019 | 1 reply

Interesting read, curious what you all think about this.https://getpocket.com/explore/item/after-the-retai...TLDR - dark store theory is a tax strategy used by big box retail stores like Lowe's, Target, Walmart, and M...

Carlos M. AS AN INVESTOR WHICH THEORY WOULD YOU SELECT?
27 March 2014 | 14 replies

Hell Everyone,

I hope all is well and everyone is making progress in all your real estate goals.

The reason why I am writing this post is because a good friend of mine and I have been debating two schools of thought...

Ty Whitman What are your thoughts on this "conspiracy theory"?
22 December 2020 | 26 replies

It's been a bit of a surprise to me that, in spite of what I thought was a huge bubble last year, both real estate and stocks all kept rising.  Once COVID hit, I was sure that would prick the bubble and start the down...

Rich Hupper Sub 2 Deal in a Title Theory State.
19 December 2018 | 23 replies

Hi BiggerpocketsI am trying to better understand the concept of title and the bundle of rights that come with real property.Lets say we have a sub 2 deal in a title theory state. The owner of the property is highly mo...

Timothy W. Ginsburg supports my theory on liberalism and eugenics.
1 August 2009 | 106 replies

I need a radio show. I'm getting too good at this.

The day before yesterday I was attacked for making the assertion that the many of the roots of modern liberalism (in both parties - liberalism is not just about Dem...

Cody Scholberg The BRRRR Book's Strategy - Only Good in Theory??
7 July 2019 | 15 replies

I just got this BRRRR book, and it sounds like an awesome strategy on paper, but…. every time I’ve gone to a bank to refinance a rental – even one we owned outright and bought with cash, they have said that they will ...

Dakota Price Tenant modifications for handicap accessible unit
22 November 2021 | 12 replies

My tenant’s mother recently suffered a stroke. He has come to me to ask if he can put a ramp on the porch, and make other handicap accessible modifications to the house. He has agreed to pay for all of the modificatio...

David S. Cheap blinds or nicer ones? I have a theory…
9 December 2021 | 9 replies

I’m turning my second rental and noticed that blind prices at HD are almost 3x the price of blinds at Wally World and MANards. But in turn you get a cheap product at the latter two… they work fine but they let a lot o...