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Brandon Luke To pay off rental properties or not...that is the question!
26 July 2014 | 26 replies

I am developing my business plan for buying and holding. I was talking out some ideas with another investor, and she said you should never pay off your properties, and never pay all cash.
It seems to me that if you d...

Ron Thomas House prices will never outpace inflation over time, its impossible.
4 June 2018 | 206 replies

Let me start by qualifying the title of this post with a couple statements. First, I’m not talking about your neighborhood specifically, although given a long enough period the title is likely to be very close to app...

Victor Olvera finding a mentor for multi-family
1 September 2022 | 17 replies

Hello everyone, I'm looking to invest in multi-family. I'm just starting out. I've been studying and reading multifamily millionaire vol 1, a book on investing in real estate with no and low Money down, and book on re...

Julio Medina Hello from Seattle! Looking to build cash flow from long-term rentals
19 January 2024 | 17 replies

Hi All, I'm a 27 year old Software Engineer living in Seattle, and am looking to begin my real estate investment journey after listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast!
My goal is to gain cash flow that can eventually...

Josh Edelson Why are all the insurance companies pulling out of disaster areas!?
1 October 2023 | 28 replies

GENERAL DISCUSSION:California has fires. Florida and South Carolina have hurricanes. All these insurance companies are jacking up the rates 2x-6x or cancelling policies altogether in these and many other areas. If you...

Kevin Dares 3k STR/BnB investment grosses 450k yearly after only 3 years.
6 March 2019 | 5 replies

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) other investment.

Cash invested: $3,000

STR/BnB operation located in downtown Seattle. Through an initial investment of 3k, 3 yrs ago have grown into a 9 u...

Raymund Charfauros Converting equity into more cash flow
2 August 2016 | 7 replies

I have a few rental properties in San Diego where I have experienced some solid equity growth over the last few years. The properties have personal mortgages and I do the property management myself, I am getting dec...

Jacob Mallison As a realtor, how do you approach Retirement and Tax Planning?
2 October 2018 | 6 replies

I see a common trend among realtor's:Real Estate brokerages do not offer 401(k)/IRA programs, thus the responsibility of retirement planning falls entirely upon the realtor.Unlike more traditional employers, realtor's...

Ryan Paull What would you do with $100k to get started?
27 February 2021 | 5 replies

Hello BP community!
My wife and I are looking for some advice on our next move. We have been investing in real estate unintentionally and sporadically for the last 8 years and are ready to jump in with both feet. We ...

Alex Bejenaru Converting previous employer 401k to SDIRA or soloK
6 November 2015 | 12 replies

Hi Everyone,I currently have a 401k through my previous employer with about $65k and would like to put it to use in my house flipping business. Is it possible to self direct those funds towards my business in anyway? ...