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Cory Damon $30k Cash: Pay down mortgage or use to invest?
25 August 2015 | 33 replies

#askBPI have $30k saved and ready to use.  Is there an advantage to using this to pay down my current (primary) mortgage and then getting an equity line of credit, or should I use this strictly as investment capital? ...

Alex Silang Getting called a "slumlord" by friends and family
19 October 2015 | 96 replies

I bought 2 triplexes in blue collar areas. I am very good landlord, I always fix things on time. I'll do extra stuff - for example last week it came down to repair the fridge or buying a new one. I went with buying a ...

John L Daly retirement plan IRA, 401K plans witch is best
16 June 2023 | 43 replies

what's better whole life insurance , IRA, 401k? for contributing to long term ?

Asan Dixon Airbnb Rental Arbitrage
27 December 2019 | 61 replies

My buddy and I are looking to get into rental arbitrage with Airbnb. I've heard a lot specifically about leasing properties through an LLC and then using it on Airbnb. I know you can do it but unsure how exactly to go...

Nina Erlandson Has anyone used Obie Insurance?
8 February 2025 | 57 replies

Hello fellow investors, I am currently using Farmers and Foremost Insurance. However I ran a few quotes on Obie Insurance (geared specifically towards landlords) and for only the 4 houses I checked, I am saving 1,5k a...

JR Rivas Avoid single family as a new investor?
4 January 2022 | 75 replies

Hey all!

I’m a relatively new investor & I was talking to some buddies and they basically told me to avoid single family like the plague because if one person leaves you’re at 100% vacancy.

What do you guys thin...

Caleb Haynes I keep getting outbid on home offers I’m making
12 November 2021 | 81 replies

I keep getting outbid on home offers I’m making on single family homes. HOW MUCH OVER ASKING PRICE DO I NEED TO OFFER?I’m looking in the Tyler, Texas area, doing a conventional loan.I offered day of, full asking price...

Douglas B. SUB30kCLUB: why invest in sub30k properties in the first place?
13 April 2018 | 49 replies

For Renee and I, it's all about the numbers. We truly believe that the goal of investing is to get the most return on our investment dollar. A 100k duplex that rents for $700/unit is simply not as profitable as a 3...

Kris Benson Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Self Storage??
11 September 2021 | 66 replies

Just a quick disclaimer.  This is a really long post.  Also I am also now employed by a self storage operator so my opinion is probably is not objective.I was a professional sale person who "retired" on 3/31/2018 to l...

Faysal Alam 23 years old , not sure where to start . Please help !!!
27 October 2018 | 83 replies

Hey everyone! I want to begin my investing career but not sure where to start , I make about 20k/year , I currently am renting in nyc for $700 a month , I have 15k cash saved up . And another 5k in my Roth IRA . I️ wa...