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David Zinn #askbp 15-yr vs 30-yr mortgage
5 July 2015 | 59 replies

@Brandon TurnerHey Brandon!What's better: a 15-yr mortgage or a 30-yr mortgage?I can still cash flow just fine with a 15, so I decided to take it (PITI with the 15-yr is $550/month, while it is $350/month for the 30-y...

Eric H. Help Eric improve his debt-income ratio....PLEASE!!!!!
4 June 2015 | 18 replies

Greetings BP Fam,I have over 250k in debt (credit cards, mortgage, school loan, car loan) and I’m only bringing in about $400/month. I haven’t had W2 income in over a year and my wife is working part time. My LLC is a...

Kerry Smith What would you do...? (Advice Welcome)
18 February 2014 | 8 replies

Hello everyone! Before I start, I'd like to say thanks to the BP crew and the tremendous community you've built here! Honestly, the last 4-weeks on the site has been nothing short of life changing...

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Scott Benton Mortgage Hacking: Why I Paid My Mortgage Six Months in Advance
16 December 2020 | 75 replies

At one point somehow I accidentally paid my mortgage on an investment property twice in the same month.

That was dumb, I thought, after realizing my mistake. However, instead of calling the bank and trying t...

Chris Reyes What was your "why" for getting into Real Estate Investing?
28 December 2020 | 105 replies

A lot of the time i feel like beginners lose focus because they're "why" for getting into REI (or lack there of) is not as strong as it could be. In my opinion, a persons "why" is the reason for going through the most...

Craig Castro Tired of being a do-nothing loser
20 January 2022 | 38 replies

I'm sorry if the title is a bit harsh, but this is where I'm at.  I've read numerous books including Rich Dad, Poor Dad, David Greene's books as well as others.  I do everything I can to soak up the knowledge, but the...

Jaden Adams Dropping out of college
17 December 2019 | 210 replies

I’m a 19 year old freshman in college studying architecture but I’m realizing I’m more interested in the business of buildings and not building them. There’s a real estate program here, but I’d be going 100+ thousand ...

Francois D. Equity build up rather than Cash Flow, why not?
11 August 2015 | 53 replies

Most investors favor CF rather than equity build up.

The advice is get a mortgage as long as you can (30+years) so you can have a few more hundred dollars in CF.

This neglects the fact that you pay more...