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Gayla Kemp Investors, do you own your personal home or rent?
9 January 2015 | 58 replies

I have been listening to podcasts and youtubes and I keep hearing people say that investors should not own their own home, they should rent.  Can someone please explain the logic behind this.  I have 55% equity in my ...

Account Closed Snowball Payoff 10 SFRs in 7.5 years for $110k cash flow - advice
7 October 2015 | 33 replies

I'm considering a purchase of 10 SFRs in Wichita. I have a few homes there already, and a fantastic property manager that I respect and trust.I've run some preliminary numbers, and it looks like I might be able to cas...

Account Closed Doing Your Own Title Searches
4 July 2016 | 37 replies

Is anyone able to do their own title search to see if there are any liens on a property or do you just contact a title company?

Mark Dutton I hate having mortgages
18 October 2024 | 34 replies

Hey everyone, I’m a novice investor and I’d appreciate some advice or insight on my situation, even though I know everyone’s circumstances are different.I’m currently 27 and will soon have three rental properties alon...

Mike Paisley DEBT FREE! Now What?
19 May 2020 | 41 replies

Good Morning BP community,My name is Mike and this marks my first post on the forums after being an active podcast listener and forum reader. Here is some background info and then I'll get straight to the point:I am 2...

John Lee 22, New to REI and looking to network and ask for advice
7 January 2025 | 20 replies

Hi all,My name is John and I'm a recent college grad about to start a Masters (SF/San Jose Area home base in California). My education background is in computer science, mathematics and some corporate finance, as well...

Steve Englehart Cashing out IRA to buy rental properties.
29 January 2025 | 47 replies

I currently have two long term rentals and am looking into buying into the short term rental arena.  I know there are penalties and tax implications but wanted some advice on cashing out Roth IRA or IRA to buy investm...

Quinton Slay Trying to help my girlfriend/ fiancee get the big picture
11 April 2018 | 287 replies

My girlfriend and I are trying to buy a 4 family home in Rhode Island. We want to live in a unit and rent the other three units (House hacking). My girlfriend seems to not understand why we need to house hack opposed ...

Carlos Ptriawan Ohio as the second winner of highest Appreciation Metro in 2023 YTD
24 November 2023 | 46 replies

There're only four metro that experienced double digit appreciation YTD.2. Cleveland, OH3. Columbus, OH4. Milwaukee, WIand number one is San Diego,CA.Highly surprising that San Diego is the highest appreciation metro ...

Laith Ali can you come up with $400 in an emergency
24 January 2018 | 152 replies

Hi,I was reading an article a few days ago that said 40% of Americans can't come up with $400 if they had an emergency. I couldn't believe almost half the country is that broke. The median household income is 60k, so ...