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Gayla Kemp Investors, do you own your personal home or rent?
9 January 2015 | 58 replies

I have been listening to podcasts and youtubes and I keep hearing people say that investors should not own their own home, they should rent.  Can someone please explain the logic behind this.  I have 55% equity in my ...

Christina R. First rehabs approaching - what do I need to do first?
13 October 2015 | 49 replies

I'm getting ready to do a "2-fer" and, with a partner, rehab two homes for rentals.  My partner is experienced and I intend to ask him the same question I'm asking here (and I know he will thoroughly educate me which ...

Sherry Lewis Feeling very discouraged
17 December 2011 | 43 replies

Hi all, I know it has been about a month since I have been on. Had some medical issues (all fixed).

I am still sitting on 4 properties and getting very discouraged. I made the classic beginner mistakes and am hop...

Mallory Guerrero Tenant won’t vacate due to health issues
11 January 2020 | 36 replies

We have a tenant occupied property in Detroit that is coming up on the end of the lease with the current tenant. The elderly tenant has been struggling health wise the last year and has been struggling to make her ren...

Juan Diaz The Difficulties of Airbnb
11 September 2018 | 42 replies

I decided to write a column about my own experience putting some of my investment properties on Airbnb, so that you too can learn from my mistakes, understand what a good rental requires, and learn some of the horrors...

Kirk R. keep it white. racist potential neighbor. wth.
13 May 2020 | 42 replies

looking seriously at little dumpy house in poor working class neighborhood.gf n I've been socially distancing because she's out working with public & i have roommate/renter that has asbestos health issues & if...

Jerry K. 2013 Northern Arizona Tax Lien results
8 February 2019 | 41 replies

A couple of notes about the Arizona Yavapai county tax lien sale completed yesterday. Looking at the preliminary results Prelim only because investors have to pay the balance by 5 PM MT time tonight. If they don't ...

Mike Paisley DEBT FREE! Now What?
19 May 2020 | 41 replies

Good Morning BP community,My name is Mike and this marks my first post on the forums after being an active podcast listener and forum reader. Here is some background info and then I'll get straight to the point:I am 2...

Thomas Lo Better Market for Out of State Investor: Phoenix or Indiana?
11 March 2020 | 58 replies

I am currently invested in a small MF in Phoenix in a great area, and am now looking at further investment opportunities in Phoenix in SFRs and 2-4 units.  Having driven the market before buying, I know that there is ...

Chris Farrugia How much rehab do you do on your own vs. contract out?
18 November 2015 | 92 replies

I have the opportunity to purchase some great property that will need new flooring, a new tub, new cabinets, paint, etc.My question you experts is how much of this do you generally do on your own and how much do you s...