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Chris McDaniel Smoke and nicotine stains
24 November 2017 | 13 replies

Hi all,
Okay, so I just took position of a property and the previous owners smoked inside for years. Everything is yellow. I’ve gutted the house and painted two coats of kilz, the house still smells really bad. It’s b...

Steven C. Suarez My JOB's unlimited O.T. vs jumping into Real Estate?
23 February 2017 | 21 replies

Hi BPers, I have a dilemma. I'd love to put more time into Real Estate, farming my area for deals, but my job is giving our unlimited overtime right now. And with a baby on the way the extra $$ is useful. Every time I...

Shardae Robinson When Market Value is lower than Build Cost!! (Pics Included)
5 September 2019 | 4 replies

I am learning a HUGE lesson in market value versus assessed property value. Just purchased a foreclosed home in Jackson, TN via auction in an area where the market value of homes (what they are suggested to sale for) ...

Jim Sestito Long Term Family Wealth.
18 April 2018 | 7 replies

Hi BP,Looking to keep an elder family members property in the family as opposed to selling right away and 'killing the golden goose.'  It has been hard to get other members on family on board.  Does anyone have an eas...

Max Householder USA has all of the world's 11 affordable housing markets
6 February 2017 | 28 replies

I came across this really interesting study on worldwide housing affordability."The 13th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey covers 406 metropolitan housing markets (metropolitan areas) in ni...

Blake Edwards Investors who have a W2...Are you still investing in a 401k?
27 January 2020 | 168 replies

Are you still putting your money away in a retirement account?
Are you maxing it out?
Are you getting the bare minimum employer match?
Or are you parking all your money in a liquid account to be ready for the next ...

Matthew McNeil Why F.I.R.E. isn’t a good idea? Because LIFE happens.
17 October 2019 | 20 replies

I come from healthy DNA stock. My maternal and paternal grandparents lived until their mid-90s. If I embrace F.I.R.E. at my age then I’m probably looking at 40 years until I die.
Reality check bullet points;
F.I....

Marquez Robinson Beginning from scratch
10 November 2020 | 22 replies

Just joined the military at 18 years old . Looking for mentoring and how I should begin to invest into real Estate/ take steps towards achieving my real estate goals

Coco Zuniga Brandon's 100 day challenge??? I did it in 81........
23 August 2017 | 27 replies

March of this year I had a conversation with my Uncle that consisted of terms like "1030 exchange" and "gross rent" and other terms I had no clue what they meant.  He sent me a few podcasts from this website I had nev...