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Jeremiah Dye Dress for success, really matter??
29 May 2018 | 72 replies

Hello all! I was just thinking before I go to a new small bank and inquire about financing and opening new accounts, how important are the clothes I wear? Let me tell you about my everyday work attire, I’m blue collar...

Joseph Cornwell 0-14 Doors in 16 Months!
27 July 2018 | 124 replies

I hope this post will help inspire new investors to keep pushing everyday until they reach their goals. I owe a lot of my success to the BP community and I hope to give back as much as I have received! 
Three years a...

Alex Jones What is your “Why” for Real Estate investing ?
1 June 2019 | 146 replies

My “why” for started in this business is to financially support my daughter college tuition, room and board plus books and other expenses associate with college. Later expands to annual cruise travels and vacation hou...

Ron Thomas Splitting proceeds from a sale in a 1031 exchange?
12 January 2015 | 6 replies

Hello all,So here's a quick run down of the situation I am asking about.  Myself and another investor in the suburbs of Detroit are looking at a 140 unit apartment complex being sold by a larger investor who wants to ...

Shain Ismailovski New Executive Order in NJ: Using Security Deposit to Pay Rent
2 November 2021 | 39 replies

Gov. Murphy announced today that he has signed an Executive Order that will allow tenants to use the security deposit as a rent payment. Curious to know everyone's thoughts on this and how the EO will effect your busi...

Beth Johnson Wholesaling vs Private Money Lending When Starting Out
24 July 2022 | 34 replies

A lot of aspiring investors who may not have enough capital to do a project by themselves (or simply don't want to dive into investing without the partnership of someone with more experience and knowledge) seem to tak...

Bao Nguyen beware: landlord insurance policies do not cover theft/vandalism
6 October 2014 | 44 replies

I got a call from my tenant yesterday that the bay window in our rental unit has been smashed in by vandalism.  I submitted a claim to Allstate, and the promptly called me to today to let me know that my landlord's po...

David Fernandez Would you contribute to a 401k/Roth IRA, or not?
29 November 2017 | 59 replies

My wife's employer offers what seems a good retirement plant. If she contributes to her 401k/Roth IRA 3% of her basic salary, the employer will contribute the same 3%, plus an additional 1% of her basic pay. For examp...

Curtis H. Does paying mortgage give you equitable interest?
3 April 2018 | 28 replies

Not sure what forum this goes in but I have an interesting question. This doesn't involve me, but a childhood friend. I'm not sure what to tell him. Here is the scenario as simply as I can put it.* Used family member'...

Jeremiah H. Not sure what to do with a house with equity and need advice
17 August 2015 | 56 replies

I purchased a SFH for my primary residence about 3 years ago via short sale. Purchase price was 133K, I put down 20% with a 2.99%APR on a 15 year loan. I owe around 90k on it currently and it's worth roughly 180k. We ...