This may seem like a strange question, or maybe it's been answered before, but staying motivated is a big deal. How do you stay motivated when you don't feel like doing what you have to do? Any kind of response would ...

California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

Technology's impact will not be an immediate end of jobs, but an increasing stress on wages and work environment.  You will continue to be paid less for doing more.Owning income-producing assets (real estate, business...

Having been a SoCal multi units investor in the valley for sometime, I have seen both the highs and the lows associated with the market. And right now, I feel a bubble rapidly developing, as almost everything from, si...

I have a duplex in for permit and will begin construction mostly likely in the spring of next year and be completed by next summer/fall so I have a little bit of time to do some proper research. I had originally looke...

I am really interested in the Nest thermostat for my two unit property as I pay the heat, however the property does not have wifi so I wouldn't be able to access it from my phone. Is it worth it to get some sort of wi...

What’s up BP Community! So I was reading articles online and discovered that the market is really strong in the Philippines and demand for real estate condominiums. The country is booming thanks to BPO firms, technolo...

Hello BP! My name is Silvestre Madrid, first thing people ask me is "Do you have a nickname?" And yes..its Sly :) I feel very fortunate to have found this site, it is such a valuable source of knowledge I cannot even...

Hey folks. I am looking for ideas/strategies on how to best manage property management when one is OOS. Here's the issue: I've been with a property management company for the past 3-4 months. There's always something ...

for awhile now i have had my tablet pc. i bought it so that i could use the digitizer pen for people to sign my contracts once i started getting into the investing game. I finally figured out how to do it i am so exc...