Mike McKinzie
Where do you SAVE money?
Most of BP is about MAKING money. But as Ben Franklin states, "A penny saved is a penny earned!" Therefore, I would like to hear your ideas on saving money.
Here are a couple from me.
I clip grocery coupons! :lol:...
John Duke
Is it okay for a realtor to drive a 2 door coupe?
Hey guys, Im 23 years old and just about to get my real estate license. I have money to buy a new car but I really hate 4 doors. My plan is to buy fuel efficient yet sporty Subaru BRZ sports coupe next week. But for s...
Antuan C.
Infinite Banking, still a good idea? Evaluate my policy.
Hey folks,I started a Whole Life Insurance policy almost three years ago for the purpose of investing in real estate. Lately, I have been thinking on cancelling my policy and put that money towards maximizing my 401k ...
Amy L.
Is the Auto Bailout Needed?
I'm a free-market person, but if the autos go under, we'll have millions of more people without work. Do you guys think we need a bailout or maybe some of you have some other ideas?
Christopher Middleton
Life Insurance used as a bank account
I was listening to some old podcasts from "The Real Estate Guys" today. They had a special guest speaking about using life insurance as a better bank account for REI's.
Has anyone used Whole Life Insurance as a bank...
Jeff Caravalho
Self-directed IRA question
Hello BP,I'm looking to roll some of my IRA into a self directed or solo 401k. I read that fees can vary quite a bit. I was wondering if I could get some opinions on rock solid companies with low fees. Right now I'...
Cheryl C.
What are you invested in outside of REI?
Hello BP Nation,
I am trying to assess (re-assess) our investment holdings outside of RE. We are in our early 50's and I am quite awful at the stock market, etc. I wanted to ask what investment vehicles/allocations...
Mark Key
Black Gold
USA vs Iran thats whats next world war 3 many people dont know the big secret ! That sadam husan had a beef with the us and britan for bombing him a while back so what he thought of was to buy oil in euros and thats w...
Shane Barrows
When to buy whole life insurance
Ok so I grasp how whole life works.
But in order to use it correctly should I have a lump some ready to put in on first payment.
Example 50k policy 4% return 2k first payment required monthly after that is $35
So...
Jon Blackburn
How do you raise section 8 rents?
Hi folks, I just purchased a 5 unit mfh, with rents well below market. One of the tenants just qualified for section 8 assistance, and was asking me if I could start accepting it. I’ve been reading up on the rules, an...