I'm currently involved in residential and commercial REI in Australia. I've been involved in buy/hold, flips and development. I'm have also been involved in other businesses mainly import and distribution of Hamptons ...

HGTV is not reality. Paying for a book, class, seminar is not going to cover real life. Before you fork out money to pay for the dream please read this.Some examples of what happens in real investing:
Contractors don...

I am VERY late to the game on this one, but does the 2% rule actually work in Chicago in A and B neighborhoods?? If I understand correctly, a $300k property should rent for $6,000/month? This sounds like high ren...

As the saying goes: smart people learn from their mistakes, wise people learn from other's mistakes. I'd love to hear some of the challenges and hardships people face (or have faced) when investing in real estate.I'm ...

This week I went to the Apartment Owners Association trade show and networking event. Lot of older rich landlords and tons of vendors for everything your land-lording heart could desire. There were engineering compa...

I have two rentals that I bought in the last year, both purchased under a HELOC. I just refinanced one. After reading @davevanhorns email mentioned paying down mortgages with sweep accounts. I can't find much informa...

I have an SFH and a duplex as rentals, both with mortgages in my name. I want to protect myself and my family from lawsuits and was told by a friend to start an LLC and transfer the properties into that LLC. Since I h...

Hey guys,

I have a quick question for my fellow BP members. I net around 2200 a month from my job and i have about $7,500 worth of debt.

How do i go about saving money every month versus paying off debt

Help pleas...

My son has been severely disabled since he was a small child [he is 20 now] My husband and I spent hundreds of thousands of dollars looking for a miracle cure.[ now broke or would be doing more for him] We thought ...