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Frank Wolter You,Money, Investments etc.. over your wife and kids. What? Yep.
12 October 2018 | 4 replies

I once had a conversation with a more seasoned investor. He told me to always put you, money and business first over your family. Of course me being a big time family man and my total motivation being my family I was ...

Account Closed acquiring financing for a self-employed investor
16 January 2019 | 4 replies

Hello All,I would like to gain some insight and tips from the community regarding the challenges I've encountered in pursuit of my real estate goals since resigning from my W-2 position as an architect, which was in M...

Keith O. Pay off rental/primary res to become financially independent?
22 May 2018 | 5 replies

Hello Everyone, I'm about to turn 35, single/not married, no kids, and am currently living in my basement and renting the rest of the house out (which I am totally content with ..have no desire to live in a big empty ...

Account Closed Is legacy just vanity?
1 October 2020 | 12 replies

I hear people talk about leaving a legacy a lot. They want to make generational wealth and create their “legacy”. I have had a hard time understanding this. I am sure this is going to be an unpopular statement but isn...

Darian Hines I became a real estate investor by accident and now I’m hungry for more!
2 June 2023 | 3 replies

2 and a half years ago I was a hardworking blue collar young man with a set of twins on the way living with my girlfriend in subsidized housing. Hardworking, blue collar and subsidized housing shouldn’t go together in...

Abby Austin Have you leveraged Whole Life Insurance / Indexed Universal Life?
1 October 2021 | 12 replies

I'm actively looking into getting a Whole Life Insurance policy to use as an investment vehicle. I plan to add an initial lump sum and contributions each month so that I can borrow against it but still have the policy...

Jeffrey Garner Working with Baby Boomers in Real Estate
26 November 2013 | 2 replies

The Baby Boomer generation; as their retirement comes closer and closer, many fear that the real estate market might hit a bit of a snag. While Florida and Las Vegas will hit it big, what will happen to the states ...

Tyler Hoff I'm Just Starting Out and Found a Dream First Investment for 2M
17 September 2022 | 6 replies

So I've been studying Real Estate off and on for my entire adult life, and am really wanting to dive in. I found an amazing property with a Cashflowing AirBnB - and I want to use OPM.What would be the first steps to g...

John Acklen Conversation about Vacancy being "Healthy" for an Asset
18 December 2018 | 12 replies

I was having a conversation the other day with a good friend of mine who is in the development and asset management world about a property I'm interested in purchasing.  The property is currently 100% occupied with se...

Kyle Smith Sewer Pipe Replacement Increase Home Value?
26 May 2020 | 7 replies

A duplex that I own is getting the entire sewer line replaced as the original line has failed. My question is will this increase the value of the property or is this going to be considered a sunk cost to just keep the...