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Account Closed Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
27 September 2023 | 85 replies

Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...

Michael P. 4 unit Multifamily Gut Renovation/Expansion HVAC recommendations
21 July 2015 | 19 replies

Hi All  -I am gut renovating a 2300 sq 2 family house into a 4 unit 4100 sq ft multi-family building.  I have the ability to start from scratch?  Assuming 3 units are about 1000 square feet and the fourth is 700 squar...

Ronald Perich 401k vs REI - Data tells the story?
10 February 2016 | 29 replies

The debate on the efficacy of REI investing over a 401(k) has raged for a long time on BiggerPockets. Thanks to a message from @Christopher Throop, I revisited the topic when he let me know a file I used during an ear...

Account Closed Should I Even Keep Contributing To My Roth IRA??
24 February 2017 | 73 replies

Hello All,About two years ago I opened a Roth IRA after taking a college class for Personal Money Management since my teacher encouraged diversification and the tax benefits and all that jazz. Well since then, I have ...

Shawn Parsh seminar length? What's right?
19 December 2010 | 16 replies

I would like some input on what the right length of an initial real estate training seminar is. Is it 2hrs - 2 days or somewhere in between? Is it better to do a 2 hr free event and then a longer paid event or should...

Jeff S. How many flips per year, after holding a year, and keep cap gain rate?
19 October 2013 | 25 replies

How many properties can you buy and sell, assuming holding at least a year, to maintain investor status (cap gain 15%) and not dealer (pay tax at higher rate)?

Rene Hosman Pre Event Intro - If you're coming to BPCON2024 let us know who you are!
12 October 2024 | 54 replies

We're so excited to be hosting all of you at BPCON2024 in Cancun this Oct 6-8th! The best part of the BP community is that the fun doesn't start or end with BPCON with options to connect and learn year round - so let'...

Vikram C. MH Park vs Apartment Building
27 September 2009 | 16 replies

Guys, how does a mobile home park compare to an apartment building as an investment? I was wondering about the following:

1. ROI. I have seen Jim do an MH park valuation with a 12% cap rate whereas Jon H has done ...