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Annie Li North West Indiana Deal...Worth It?
26 December 2015 | 47 replies

I'm under contract with another Indiana SFH.  My realtor has concerns about the neighborhood (at boarder of Gary and Merrillville), but my property manager thinks it's no problem to rent it out for $1,200/month.  Plea...

Michael Wade Tenants' side of duplex won't stay warm in MN wint
12 June 2023 | 31 replies

Hi all,First-time homeowner (duplex) with first-time problems. Looking for advice on either heating or tenant-relations.I bought an up-down duplex in Minnesota in March of this year and moved into one unit, renting th...

Account Closed Pulling Cash from Credit Cards: Most Inexpensive Current Method?
18 February 2014 | 54 replies

Anyone have any thoughts on this?

My 2 favorites I know of:

-PayPal'ing the cash to myself (3% fee). Although they've given me a slap on the wrist for this.

-Amazon WebPay'ing the cash to...

Stephanie Moran Made My First Rookie Mistake
10 November 2019 | 51 replies

Hello All, 
Renovating my first property and I made a rookie mistake, a major one--I found out that my first contractor (who came recommended) is unlicensed in California!!!
I am two weeks into redoing several of th...

Alicia Marks QOTW: How to help a new investor stuck in “Analysis paralysis?
25 January 2022 | 126 replies

New year, new challenges is our focus for our Question of The Week!
We've all been there, excited about a new adventure, but scared to take the plunge. With the new year, lots of people are looking at starting their ...

Martin S. Surprising how little discussion of RE scams here
15 September 2016 | 53 replies

Through experience and observation there are endless scams in the Real Estate Industry. I'm a math guy, I do the numbers and can forecast value, so a scam is pretty obvious to me. I've been reading BP on and off for o...

William Collins Landlord cash for keys gone bad.
31 August 2019 | 57 replies

Here is a story of a real life issue I am currently working on. Not all landlord/investing things go right.Setting: New Britain, Connecticut. A small city full of rentals mainly made for manufacturing plant workers...

Ross Bowman House-hacking with a bitcoin farm
25 August 2021 | 49 replies

Not sure why BP deleted my previous post - seems like the definition of an innovative strategy. TLDR: I cover my mortgage with a small bitcoin mining farm. Let me know if you have any questions. 

David B. Getting into out of state investing
2 October 2014 | 54 replies

Hello BP community !This is my first post so apologies if I am asking questions that have been asked or posting in the wrong spot :/I am 31 years old and looking to get in the market. I have some money saved up and wo...

Bill Mitchell How fast can you setup an LLC?
29 August 2013 | 45 replies

I have been wholesaling up until now using my name on the purchase and sale contracts. But I have been closing them regularly enough that I think its time to consider setting up an LLC.

Typically how long doe...