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7 May 2019 | 2 replies
Dear BP members,I'd like to start small European community here on BP.I spent whole my adult life in investment world building investment firms from scratch and growing them.
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30 April 2019 | 18 replies
As someone said - first thing to do is get her affairs in order if you haven't already and have DPOA's set up for finance and health if 2 people will be involved or just one for all affairs - definitely consult an attorney and get everything in writing - if your family goes and invests her money and you lose it or there are not checks/balances and someone is essentially embezzling money you're asking for trouble and can cause her all sorts of issues.
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27 April 2019 | 2 replies
Often, that extends the life and saves considerable money over time (may not be a concern for a fix-and-flip).
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8 May 2019 | 4 replies
Added to the building value and depreciated over the life of the rental, not expensed all at once.
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27 April 2019 | 2 replies
Thanks for the response, the main focus of my life right now is investing in the future.
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28 April 2019 | 22 replies
@Chris Sukala you have to remember that any tenant can turn bad when life throws them a curve ball.
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28 April 2019 | 2 replies
It’s never too late to start something over. If you not happy with yesterday, try something different today. Don’t stay stuck. Do better!I have a lot information but I still stuck in how or where to start. I want to b...
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27 April 2019 | 1 reply
I love renovating homes and bringing neighborhoods back to life.
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2 May 2019 | 20 replies
I'm a bit confused, because we can't benefit from inflation in usual life but it seems like here we get a lot of reward from buildings' prices go up because of rent growth.
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30 April 2019 | 66 replies
Thankfully we got it at a price that affords is these lessons... not that I want to be learning them this way, but hey- that’s life and business.