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Economic Update
(Monday, May 10, 2021)
Are you making love less? I thought so. Apparently you’re not alone. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the number of babies born in the U.S. dropped by ...
So bare with me here ladies and gentlemen, I'm new and this is my first post. I haven't spent much time browsing the forums as I've been trying to gather knowledge from other sources reading books, podcasting, webinar...
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Hello BP community, I am a home owner for about 3 years and now ready for rental investment. I am here in SF bay area but market here is super hot to jump into investing in RE. I am thinking about TX, AR, CO or OR or ...
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1st Post in BP. Newer resident in Ohio. Was previously investing in SW Florida, where I have 2 rentals. Have taken a hiatus from investing in real estate over the last 5 years to buy and grow a manufacturing business...
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As very busy professional, with accredited investor status, I want to find a low risk investment preferably passive to park my money in case the market goes south. According Robert Kiyosaki you can only build wealth...
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Hello All,
Hope you are doing well. My house in houston had roof damage due to hail and strom damage. I have already identify the roofer and he helped me with the whole process of getting claim approved. I am replaci...
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So, recently I've been interested in possibly buying a plot of land near Colorado Springs, CO and developing it into an RV Storage Facility. I have been interested in self storage for a bit, but it seems like it's too...
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I know most here will rip this deal to shreds and says its too thin, but why? What am I missing. The property is a duplex in immaculate condition and rents for $1,500 per month. I know this neighborhood like the back ...
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Hello folks-
Recently ran into a curve-ball.
I have a large rehab currently just started. Interior demo is done. I have all the subs lined up, bids in place, and ready to proceed with framers. (we are doing a small...
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What type of policy do you all use for a rental property? Replacement cost or actual cash value? And why?
Also, how much do you pay monthly for insurance (I'm in Indiana)?