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I have received money from a dead relative. I would like to invest as much as possible to build wealth. I have read a few books on real estate and listened to the bigger pockets podcasts and webinars so I have a basic...
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I found a REIT about a year ago and have been collecting on it every month since. The stock is PSEC (Prospect Capital) and it pays dividends monthly , over 13% yearly. The thing that's nice about the monthly dividends...
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with the help of this forum and several books i have been reading in the past couple weeks i have decided that in the near future i am going to buy my first rental property.
my plan is to buy a relati...
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Hi,I want to understand what happens if a REIT pays 8% dividend, but then its price drops by 15% in the same year, because its traded on public exchange?This is not a fictional scenario. These are Starwood (STWD) numb...
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I’m trying to figure out why housing prices took off over the past 2 years, all sources point to the pandemic, but I can’t find an exact answer as to how the global transmission of a virus increased demand or reduced ...
Lead Sharing - Insider Trading?I've noticed that when I receive a lead for a wholesale deal sometimes it doesn’t end with a sale. Why? Well, for a million reasons...the homeowner is not motivated to sell at a discount...
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Quick poll: just Yes or NoI have a managed account with chase that has been growing with the stock market. I also have a mortgage balance on a rental at 4.5% I got back in 2015. The account has been growing and is abo...
Hi friends - I'm looking to buy a vacation rental near Jackson WY (both short term and long term rental options). I've done the research and the vacation rental market is hot, but of course, relatively seasonal (quiet...
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Good day BP peeps!!! I just purchased my 1st investment property. We did the demo and removed the carpet and padding to try and reveal the cement slab floor. My contractor advised that it looked like the original f...
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For our 28th renovation, my uncle inherited my grandparent's 1908 house when they passed away seven years ago. This was the only home my grandparents ever owned, where my mom was raised and where I spent hours and ho...