I'm brand new to investing, so I'd like some feedback on my ideas of getting started. I'm 53. I've been teaching abroad for 20 years. I keep hearing and reading about how important it is to keep one's big-picture goal...
Payment was recently made to the State of Alabama for a small tract of land. The State has owned it for over 5 years and there are no structures on the property. The fixed price offer letter did not specify when the d...
Greetings,I am a new investor, living near the Calgary area. We've been here only about a year and moved from Toronto previously. I currently work as an IT Consultant. However my goal is totally financial freedom -...
Hi all, need some advice!
Having a hard time selling our live/work SFH. We are in a hot market (Abacoa, Jupiter FL) but it’s such a unique property that the buyer pool is smaller. It’s a single family home with 3 d...
I've been in the business of renting RVs for the past year and a half, getting $200 a week each. So my new plan is to rent each one to 8 construction workers each. $1600 a week. Cool, huh? I'm gonna be rich!
We are scheduled to close on a new home June 15th; so I listed our current property for rent available July 1st. We found a good renter that is very interested but I don't want to sign a lease until we are sure of cl...
I've got questions about deductions we can take on our rental home, which we are renting out for first time, with the tenants set to move in December 30, 2017. It's my understanding we don't have to pay taxes on the ...
Greetings! Currently only investing in stocks and mutual funds but eager to learn more about investing in small commercial properties. I would like to own a property that I can pass down to my family for long-term inc...
I’ve been in real estate (past agent and current investor) for many years and love it. I’m currently looking for a property in the Scottsdale AZ area (and possibly further out of the deal is right). I’ve never lived t...
Here's the situation that we're in. I am a doctoral student with:
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little debt (car loan and 35k in student loans),
little assets (3k in an index fund, 7k in a target retirement fund/Roth IRA, 1k in individ...