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Karyn T. My Lottery Success Story!
11 January 2016 | 16 replies

When I win the Powerball tonight, I'll be sure to post my real estate success story here!  Other than paying off some pesky student loans, taking a trip to Fiji with 50 of my closest friends, and buying an Aston Marti...

Aaron Taulbee MegaMillions
28 March 2012 | 14 replies

So the MegaMillions Lottery is upwards of 1/2 of a Billion Dollars to the winner this Friday.

Thought a brief discussion could be fun:

1. Lump Sum or Annuity?
2. Creative ways to Minimize Taxes on Winnings? (Rich, a...

Linda Weygant Powerball - are you the winner?
16 June 2017 | 9 replies

So the winner of the latest Powerball in California hasn't come forward to claim their winnings yet.Powerball WinnerSo I started thinking about this and day dreaming about what I would do with $40 million.  Would I re...

Mary M. Is it worth it to invest in another property....?
27 October 2018 | 4 replies

Hi Friends - I am pondering a new investment. A small (6 unit) MF deal  ( in a market I am very familiar with) that will need financing and will ultimately cash flow  a small, but decent, amount.  I am not like most i...

Bob Shome Are people nuts?
4 April 2013 | 12 replies

i've been looking into a REO for sale in my area. The house is large like over 5,000 sq ft large which is uncommon for my area. Its a great house only 3 years old. Problem is its been stripped bare by someone, cabi...

James Erickson Must you do a background/credit check?
11 August 2014 | 11 replies

Must a landlord perform background/credit checks on prospective tenants? I use the standard Texas Apartment Association application and on there it does ask about their background but I'm sure many people lie abou...

Wade Cecil What would you do? HELOC, sell, or other??
24 July 2022 | 11 replies

Hey everyone!
I want to purchase one or two STR’s as soon as possible (Possibly in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg areas). I’ve researched the area and have a good understanding of the overall market.
I have 4...

Kelli Vickrey Tenant plants ruined
18 August 2019 | 3 replies

We had a 40' tree that was uprooting and needed to be removed ASAP. We got a tree trimmer to come and remove it as well as general trimming since the yard was majorly overgrown and overdue for a good tree trimming. Ou...

David Zheng Trespassing vs. Squatter. First Scary Encounter.
18 June 2017 | 25 replies

So long story short. Managing an Airbnb and go to the basement of my multifamily to wash some towels. saw like 30 alcohol cans, pills, powerball tickets everywhere and one of my tenants mattresses on the ground. I gra...

Nick McCandless $50k to Start Real Estate Investing
24 May 2016 | 25 replies

I have $50k in cash set for investing in real estate. I want to get into the world of real estate investing to use leverage to not only generate cashflow, but also have others paying my mortgage building equity, but a...