Hello everybody,I live in San Francisco and have always wanted to invest in real estate since I was a kid. My grandmother owns some real estate and has always inspired me to want to do the same.Right now, I definitely...

I should have asked this before Thursday but, oh well, I’ll ask it now!This past week I found a potential duplex in a decent part of town. I asked the listing agent for rent, costs, remaining loan, etc. she returned a...

Hi all,I purchased a 3 bed, 2 bath condo in Oceanside, CA with a VA loan for 0 down in 2017 for $336,000. My mortgage rate is 2.75%,  I owe 300K on the property, and the unit right next to me just sold for $530K a few...

This is very simple, in which countries you're investing and why?

I travel a lot, and have relatives in more than 10 countries so it will be interesting to know your opinions.

hi BP,just want to thank you! stumbling on this site was the best thing ever!I don't have time to write out the details bc its still work in progress and I'm just updating you all on my journey here on BP.Thx for the ...

Hello all. Newbie Here!

I am looking at a property that I would definitely like to make an offer on. From what I have supposedly heard from the agent, the seller is extremely stiff on the price. The house ...

I have been using booking.com and Airbnb mostly. People complain about booking.com cancellations. I have fixed that completely. 
Airbnb types are seeking cheap and deeply discounted. Booking.com people pay a premium...

Market Vertigo
by Cliff Draughn

"We give you a Republic; now see if you can keep it." -- Ben Franklin

As I have remarked in prior calendar-turning newsletters, it is this time of the year when most people pause ...

Hi BPI had a post which I initially intended to describe now I did a 1031 Exchange to trade my first home (condo) into a $1M 3 story commercial flexspace (currently 6 units)as I began to write this, it should have bee...