I stumbled upon this video about the Shemetah which is occurring in mid september of this year so I posted it.  It is a highly controversial conspiracy theory that the US is looking toward some kind of a financial mel...

Hi Everyone!I've never actually introduced myself on BP, so I feel I need to do so before I start posting questions :) My name is Steven Norton, and I am a structural engineer and real estate investor in the greater D...

I recently ran across three companies that issue Surety Bonds as an alternative to security deposits. The idea is simple: instead of requiring tenants to front a hefty security deposit up front -- could be $2,500 arou...

I was thinking - is financial independence acheived when you have enough property to produce rent that will cover all of your monthly expenses, and then have some to put aside in case something happens. Is this right...

Ok - Looks like the NY Post called the election for Obama . . . seems like the rest of the nets are tiptoing around it. So, I'll stand behind the Post and call it for Obama.
[UPDATE - It is official - McCain is in ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published the results of research conducted into how lenders are likely to be doing their business in the future, and what new information and personal data these companies pl...

I've been pondering this over the past few months when I was out of town on vacation.

I'm curious about the possibility of setting a lifetime goal of developing a company with a 1b net worth over a lifetime.

I've ...

I recently decided to sell off portions of my portfolio but I've been in the class d arena my entire time in the business. There was a young investor killed in Baltimore not long ago and it still bothers me. Yea, peop...

I have been listening to podcasts and youtubes and I keep hearing people say that investors should not own their own home, they should rent.  Can someone please explain the logic behind this.  I have 55% equity in my ...

Any advice out there on the best way to pull away from the full time job and make landlording the main gig. special formulas , cash flow, separate income accounts. My biggest concern is that once I leave my full tim...