Matt Hangsleben
401K: Continue Contributions or Stop?
I recently purchased my first rental property with no money down. I did so by necessity as I am cash broke! However, I do put a substantial amount of money into my 401K account every pay check. I have always been r...
Wes Blackwell
How Universal Basic Income Could Change Real Estate Investing
The other day I was having a discussion with some associates about the upcoming Presidential Election, and one of them brought up the Democratic Candidate Andrew Young and his Universal Basic Income Plan called "The F...
John Lubin
Make STR/MTR ADA compliant?
I am purchasing and renovating a house 1 mile from a Mayo Clinic with the intention of making it a STR/MTR. I know a lot of people target the travel nurse demographic, but there are also a lot of patients that come f...
Bao Nguyen
Financial independence from passive rental income: how long does it take?
Like many other real estate investor, I seek to buy and hold real estate, and enjoy the cash flow and any possible appreciation. However, since my target properties are lower end properties that often requires rehab...
Trevor Andersen
Where to live and invest in Florida?
Bottom Line: Where in Florida should we visit on our road trips over the next couple months as we research where to raise a family (top priority) and start our new careers (Doctor and Real Estate Agent)?My wife is com...
Doug Haisten
How to modify/ adjust Comps to match my subject house
I have had a few responses from DM and D4D. In looking at comps (recent sales using iComps, Zillow or Realtor) I truly have a hodge podge of past sales. The site iComps gives me the most past sale to refer to . The pr...
Mike Doyle
Looking to Purchase in Huntsville, AL. Any advice or expertise?
I recently had a friend transferred to Huntsville, AL. and they love it! Told me there is good potential for real estate investing. Does anyone know anything positive or negative about this area?
Scott Trench
Are you Pro or Against 401(k)?
A recent article that I wrote on the BP blog received some criticism because I suggest that a 401(k) is one of the best ways to increase your net worth.This strategy was criticized by a couple of readers and I thought...
Kyle Grimm
WHO ARE YOU? What do you do besides real estate?
Hello BP nation! My question for BP nation is what is your day job? Although we would love to be, most of us are not yet full time investors. As I grow older and try to figure out the direction of my career, I love ...
Lisa Toner
Seattle rental price drops
I have been following rental prices on Zillow for a few months as I prepare to list my starter home for rent. It's a beautifully remodeled 3/1 in a nice part of NE Seattle. I have a price in mind, and think it is a de...