In particular, $12K sounds a little high (even by our crazy Canadian cost of living) for an external paint job.

This loan could work out well for you but it seems particularly risky to me since it sounds like you don’t know whom you're loaning to.

Maybe you need to tweak what's already working and do more of it.Some successful investors have told me that they get waves of success using one particular marking technique and then another technique starts working better with no rhyme or reason.

I was in an unfamiliar town this past weekend and I saw A LOT of FOR RENT signs along a particular street I was traveling.

After reading several books on investing and reading through some blog posts and articles on BP, I got the impression that there are some realtors that might not have the experience or the patience to work with investors (particularly newbie investors!).

In particular, I am interested in learning more about the management aspects of a co-working space.Fundamentally, it seems to be quite similar to short term rentals (airbnb) except with commercial tenants :)

Any particular geographical considerations which we need might need to think about?

Over the weekend the local newspaper ran a story about a particular neighborhood having issues of high lead content in the soil.

I am looking at a particular property in my area.

She says that she has also talked to lawyers about filing for bankruptcy but that it is not applicable to the this particular probate situation?