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Scott Trench Are you Pro or Against 401(k)?
2 May 2017 | 197 replies

A recent article that I wrote on the BP blog received some criticism because I suggest that a 401(k) is one of the best ways to increase your net worth.This strategy was criticized by a couple of readers and I thought...

Bryan Beal COVID-19 vs. Basic Freedoms
30 September 2021 | 321 replies

Let me start by being crystal clear. I am very sympathetic to all of those who have been exposed to COVID-19 – those who have either struggled through severe (or even mild) symptoms and certainly those who have passe...

Joshua Parsons Really long distance investing (International)
19 January 2025 | 46 replies

Hey everyone,Im curious if anyone has really long distance investing (international)? My wife and I are starting to delve into the rental market in Italy and we were looking to see if anyone else has experience invest...

Nathan Gesner Is your rental market on fire?
16 August 2020 | 84 replies

I have hardly been on BiggerPockets all summer because our market is on fire! I was busier than the proverbial one-legged man during COVID, had about two weeks of normalcy, and then the market exploded.I manage 400 re...

Anthony Wick Partner Wants to be Exclusive, I Want An Open Relationship
10 November 2018 | 28 replies

Ok, so I’ve recently begun looking at taking on some partners so that I will be able to do more deals. Mainly buy and hold, but the option of flips could arise in the future.

I now have two people that are willing t...

Tyler Hayes First time rental property in San Diego
23 February 2021 | 18 replies

Hey everyone! I am looking to purchase my first house when I move out to San Diego for my first duty station this summer. I am going to be house hacking with some buddies. I am just looking for advice and guidance fro...

Frank A Castro Running out of time!! Need advice.
23 March 2021 | 58 replies

Hi there everyone, 
I introduced myself around 2 months ago in the BP family. I have been looking for my first investment property since a bit before that. I haven't been so lucky. 
I am currently targeting small mu...

Bruce Kozak water bills due to leaky toilet flappers
29 March 2021 | 33 replies

Fellow Investors: After six (6) years of renting out properties, I still haven't yet figured out the best way to mitigate those tenants who fail to keep an eye out for the occasional leaky toilet flapper for which som...

Gary Baker 1%-2% rental rule of thumb
10 January 2017 | 35 replies

Hi Bigger Pockets - long time lurker.Part of my procrastination in buying SFR rentals in 2016 has been that my calculations show negative returns, thus no cash flow. The DFW market heated up rapidly in 2013-2016 and h...

Account Closed Reality Check: 20% discounts, 10% appreciation, 2% cash flow?
18 July 2017 | 22 replies

I am new here, and along with the Bigger Pockets guides, I recently read Brandon Turner's "7 Years to 7 Figures."  That piece lays out 3 fundamental principles: get a good deal when you buy (20% discount), appreciate ...