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Finally breaking out of the matrix. Like the Majority of people, as Rich Dad puts it I have been living in fear. I have no savings, and our debt to income isn't great right now, but we are making progress. I inherited...
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I try to stay on top of urban trends.
Rising home prices "decrease income mobility and ultimately hurt the U.S. economy," reports Nicole Goodkind in this article:
http://www.cnbc.com/id/49551180
Jane Jacobs noticed...
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Hi! Last year, my husband and I purchased an investment property in Salt Lake City that we turned into a short-term rental. Unfortunately, life took us away from SLC, and we're now living on the East Coast. We gave it...
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So I started out well enough...life was good after I entered investing. I sold a couple properties, cashed out ready to move on up to the next. Don't know how my little world came crumbling down, but it did. I got hit...
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Those here who are familiar with more conventional investing may know about life-cycle funds. For those who are not, a life-cycle fund is a fund that is chartered in such a way that it invests according to the intere...
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How my father's death changed my businessI was 2 years old when my dad died. He left early for work one day, had a seizure while driving and died in a car crash. He was 28 years old and never made it back home.I was h...
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I recently acquired a building and there is one unit which is disgusting, smelly, and dirty. There have been multiple complaints of the smell by the other tenants. The smell equals that of underwear that has been worn...
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Hello. I am working on getting into large multifamily investing and I was told that I need to make a bio. Since I am still in the early stages of investing, i am not sure what goes into the bio. Does anyone have recom...
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I've been doing everything I can over the last two years of my life to prepare me to buy my first property this year in 2018. From the day I turned 18 I began creating credit for myself to make this happen. My short t...
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I just discovered that if I live in California and I have an LLC (in or out of state) I will be required to pay Franchise Tax in California (annually 800$) for each LLC.My first plan was to create for each property it...