Luke Carl
the new Schlage Encode
Schlage EncodeI mentioned this lock a couple of times in the past week just wanted to update. I put this on my primary to replace a dead cheap-o kwickset (the $69 model).
First impression was.... KICK BUTT. No hub. N...
Jack B.
Is a lender with a lower interest rate always the way to go?
Paid cash for my first house then financed my last two with the same broker. Right now he can get me 4% while Sebonic claims they can get me 3.7%. Their reputation is meh, though. As an alternative, I could get 3.87 f...
Ryan Pozzi
Is it really about not spending the money you make?
Hey BP! I'm still quite new around here so I know I'm risking outing myself as someone who "doesn't get it yet" by asking this, but I've been consuming everything I can to try to educate myself - podcasts, books, for...
Lee Ripma
Understanding Kansas City Neighborhoods and Zip Codes
Hello fellow BP Members, I started as an out of state investor in Kansas City 5 years ago. I made a ton of mistakes but real estate tends to be pretty forgiving. Investing in out of state real estate from California c...
Alicia Marks
QOTW: How to get a reluctant spouse/ partner onboard?
We have heard it a billion times, "I'm super excited to invest/ reach FIRE/ make a career change, but my partner isn't on board." Have you been there too? Share your ideas for what may or may not have worked to encour...
Jeff B.
Asset Protection vs Piercing the Corporate Veil
Asset Protection & Piercing the Corporate VeilWe've all heard of Asset Protection and the suggestion is typically to create an LLC and hold title in that legal entity. In and of itself, this can be a major hurdle ...
William Allen
The Science of Achievement: The Recipe in 6 Steps
I have read many books, gone to workshops, and listened to people at the top of their game in a variety of industries. What I learned is that though a process can be individual, there are principles anyone can follow ...
Oliver Sparks
Uses for vacant small town buildings?
Most of my life is spent living in and cruising around the midwest. Particularly in the Kansas City and Des Moines metro areas. And when I'm traveling to the outskirts and more rural areas, it bugs me that I see so ma...
Jian Lin
Any book suggestions?
Hello everyone, thank you in advance for taking the time to read and answer my question! Just wondering, was there a specific book/lecture, real estate or not, that gave you a sense of direction in the field of real e...
Colin J Parks
Intro to the BP community!
Hello everyone! My name is Colin, I am an aspiring investor born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I have been a member of BP for a while, attending webinars and reading blogs. I have realized the importance of interacting...