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Hey!So I am about to get a job as a police officer (woop woop!) and I know one of the questions they will be asking me is how much do I want to put towards a 401k plan. Now as much as my parents would love for me to s...
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Does anyone here have experience with buy & hold rental properties in higher-crime neighborhoods with depressed property values? In particular, I'm curious to know if there's a particular set of circumstances or m...
I have a property that I am looking at. I am looking to both Live in and eventually flip several years down the road. It is in a neighborhood that I am trying to invest in. I am dealing with the REO agent directly....
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Everyone talks like fix n flipping is dangerous and you could lose your ass doing it.Say I buy 70% below market value - repair costs. Ok, I screwed up and was 10% off on my ARV, another 10% off on my repair budget, an...
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I have been a Active duty Soldier for 17 years and I am coming up on retirement quickly. Just turned 35 a few months ago and can not imagine starting a new career after 20+ years of service.
So I invested over $3,00...
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This is now 3 times I have accepted cash for either security deposit or rent and have gotten burned. I'm sticking to money orders!!! $300 in counterfeit bills - the bank took it - photocopied it so I could have a co...
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I'm desperate for help in this real estate investing business!! I just turned 18, and I was on my way to becoming a registered nurse, but I found out about real estate investing by email from rich dad education. I att...
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My tenant has a boat in the yard. This is a single family residence. It has a smallish driveway (1.5 cars deep) and smallish yard. The boat (which is not covered) is at the far back of the driveway but since the yard ...
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Quick question on HOA's. I live in Missouri and I have a small HOA on my primary residence. My subdivision has no pool, no neighborhood watch, there is really nothing or any reason for the HOA. Its because of this ...
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Hi BP, I found a property thats supposed to be foreclosed on next month due to behind taxes...I reached out to the owners basically the owner is deceased and didnt leave a will no wife or kids...only a brother and a s...