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Robert C. What makes you a heavy hitter on BP?
1 May 2020 | 140 replies

Ok, let me say I'm really asking because I'm bored today with sheltering in place! But I've been for some reason seeing the phrase "heavy hitters" popping up more than I remember on BP, referring to a particular group...

Joe S. Who is investing in their own physical health?
18 April 2024 | 141 replies

So for the last year or so, I have been thinking more about physical health. I’ll be 50 in less than a year. Overall I do not personally know any active, long-term investors that actually smoke. Maybe they are there I...

Jonathan Cronkite Glue down vinyl VS click/lock vinyl plank (in section 8 rental)?
25 August 2018 | 7 replies

What have you done?glue down or (peel and stick):         PROs:  1. If there were a leak in the house, mop it up. 2. Easier to replace damaged pieces.        CONs: 1. More difficult to put down. 2. Harder to replace t...

Miguel Rojas Should I setup a Corp to buy rentals? I live in section 8
2 November 2020 | 2 replies

I’m interested in picking up a couple rentals. I live in section 8, and theirs income limits we should follow.I was thinking buying the rentals under a (CORP) and paying myself a reasonable salary. Any suggestions? Gr...

Chris Johnson [Renter] Is there a good way to break lease due to insect problem
12 June 2017 | 13 replies

If it does matter, the apartment is located in Minnesota, Minneapolis/Saint Louis Park.  My girlfriend and I moved into an apartment on May 1, 2017 (little over a month ago).  It was a pretty bad experience right out ...

Utsav Mahi How and what do you need to know before investing in section 8?
7 March 2023 | 3 replies

I'm relatively new investor. I'm learning about section 8 housing. Any experienced section 8 investors, what formula do you use evaluate neighborhood and properties and eventually renters?

Im doing research on 2-3 ...

Saravanar Boopalan What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a landlord in Section 8 ?
21 September 2023 | 8 replies

Hi all - Have been digging about Section 8 for the last few days. I would like to understand what are the advantages and disadvantages of being a landlord with tenants from Section 8 ?FYI, I have properties in King Co...

John S. Need to replace hot water heater in Section 8 duplex.. Tank vs. tankless?
26 February 2024 | 17 replies

I'm almost done closing on a duplex (Long Island, NY) with Section 8 tenants. Each side of the duplex has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.
Each unit has a family of 5 living in it.
Would it m...

Melanie Hartmann Quit My Job and Plan to Wholesale
20 April 2022 | 556 replies

Hi All! I had to share. Against all conventional advice and wisdom, I've just quit my job. My fiance's job brings enough for us to cover are needed expenses and I have about a year's worth of savings built up on top o...

Greg R. We're being overrun by fake finance, investing, and RE gurus
30 June 2023 | 141 replies

Who's your favorite fake guru?
Oh my... this is not an easy question - so many to chose from. From the fake lifestyles, the rented yachts, private jets, Lamborghini's/ Ferrari's, and most of all the fake success. One...