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Hello fellow BP users, especially those fellows investing in Canada. It's been a crazy year in the real estate market as someone looking in from the outside. Congratulations if you have enjoyed some of the national av...
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Hi BP People! I’m Robert, but my friends call me something I can’t repeat. For many months I've been reading and gathering information about different topics on BP, but this is my very first post.
I curren...
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Don't know who is in it. Don't have a TV in the house.Don't really get excited... Am I alone?
Alright. As the title says I am in need of financial advice. I am 28. I have been working a job I hate for two years, and have managed to save close to 10k. At the beginning of the year I inherited a little over 15...
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I know many don't really care about banking situation in our country. A couple sobering thoughts for those paying any attention.
1.http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/283688 FDIC lost money for first time since 1991...
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Hi All,I know that most of us here are very familiar with the idea of gentrification. It comes up all the time in the media, it’s something that some buy and holders will look out for, and it’s a code word for rapidly...
Just saw this story here: http://bit.ly/2d6Px2RThe gist of it is that beginning tomorrow Saturday 9/24/16 lenders will now consider a mortgage applicant's payment history over 30 months to determine their credit worth...
Thanks for the guidance here. I am new to this but have been fortunate to have great equity in my current home.
I plan to move to the Big Island of Hawaii in the next year. I have appx 200K equity in my current hom...
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My wife and I are under contract on a duplex in the rapidly developing* east side of Austin, TX.We made a $471,000 offer and are approved for a 3.5% The current rent for the front and back units are $1,450 and $1,535 ...