Daisja Vance
How should I view debt?
Hello, amazing community!! So I have a question and I want the most blunt response, when starting out with investments how do I look at debt? I have started getting into business credit and I've been told when getting...
Lamar Wint
I have a question for you...
Those of you who own businesses or manage companies, what challenges are you currently facing. If related to the pandemic, also tell me your biggest challenges prior to this climate and what you think your biggest cha...
James Dean
Funding for programs
I have no start funds and my wife does not want me to spend any more household funds on business ventures.I have spent thousands of dollars on home businesses and have remained unsuccessful, Any tips or advice to help...
Robinson Rice
Newly starting out from Stockton, CA
Hello BP Family,My name is Cheron (pronounced Sha-ron) Rice. I am a married Mother of 4 and recently laid off of work where I was a County employee for 10 years. Now that I am off, my husband and I have been looking...
Corey Dutton
Blockbuster is History: New Media Consumption Has Taken Over
The fat lady officially sang for Blockbuster this month as the entertainment retail chain’s new owner, Dish Network, announced the closure of 1,500 stores. The failing Blockbuster chain was purchased by Dish Networ...
Avi Swain
College Degree Question (Looking for adult help)
I'm currently in high school and I'm researching colleges. College really isn't a choice in my household so I have to do it. Fortunately I do have the luxury of my parents paying for it but I still have a question:Wha...
Foster Algier
After 2-Month Decline, Consumer Optimism On The Rise Again!
How does consumer sentiment affect your business? With it improving once again, we hope to see the real estate investment market become better!!After a two-month decline, consumer sentiment in the state rose 2.1 point...
Sanjiv Mehta
Construction loan for spec home - demo and rebuild in Bay Area
Looking for a construction loan for a spec homes in the Bay Area. This will be a complete demo and rebuild and looking for a 80% LTC. I am already speaking to Avid Bank and Fremont Bank. What other bank gives such con...
Hament Raju Mahajan
Business Purpose Loan for a owner occupied SFR collateral in California
Is a business purpose loan which is secured by borrowers primary residence similar to a business purpose loan secured by a investment property?
Are there any special criteria which the lender has to meet for...
Andrew S.
Cats, cats, cats galore... what to do about it?
The neighbor of one of my rental properties has about a dozen cats. Evidently, with that many cats, litter boxes are not practical, so unfortunately, these cats get kicked outside to their "business". As it turns ou...