As we plan for financial independence, and calculating our target financial goal, one big (unkown) piece of the puzzle is health insurance costs. Any advice on coverage costs/options? Podcasts rarely ask this question...

I joined the site awhile back and never introduced myself. Today I am still on fire for REI after a 3 day seminar from one of those dreaded gurus. 😜

I worked at a regular office job for many years. Now I am an indepe...

Hello Everyone, Thank you for your advice in Advance. Here is the Situation. We are in California. Our lease ended with tenant who is mexican and they moved out of the house. We went inside and found missing and broke...

I'm in need of general contractors. I have 3 or 4 that I work with on a regular basis, but need 1 or 2 more that I can give jobs to. I have some houses that have been sitting for a few weeks that I'd like to get start...

I have a triplex under contract right now and 2 of the units are occupied. The current owner cannot provide leases for the current tenants. I asked for some kind of proof of payment and he didnt provid that either. I ...

Interesting model. Subdivide a commercial space at busy shopping plaza into small studios designed for hair stylists and beauty boutiques. 100 to 300 square feet, all utilities included, insurance, security as well.  ...

I am trying to set up a deal whereby a few vacant lots in a subdivision are exchanged for a house of similar value. Is there a way to set this up without selling each property, but using some sort of direct swap? Pr...

Can you guys help me out?  Every time I analyze my deal, I try to find what's WRONG with it, and use it as my excuse to NOT pull the trigger.For example, yesterday I saw a 12-unit apartment deal come to me.  I first l...

I looked at several prior posts, but did not see one with enough of the same variables.  Hopefully someone can weigh in. I hold a primary and a 2-fam rental.  I am looking to cash-out refi the 2-fam then pull HELOC fr...

My property manager uses Buildium. I have asked for a CSV file of all transactions so I can easily import them into my bookkeeping. The best he has been able to do is to export a report in xls format.  With some man...