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Hello BP friends,I've been contemplating on one of my goals, and wondering if it's possible to accomplish in 12-15 months? My goal is to have $2,000-3000 (ex. $2,500) of passive income per month from my investments.Wo...
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When you do your accounting for your PFS, business books, etc. do you carry the projects at historical cost or mark them to market? If you mark them to market how do you determine "true" market value without cheating...
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Hello BP community! Cynical newbie investor question. If you're working with a realtor who is also an investor, and they find you a good investment property, what's to stop them from taking that opportunity for themse...
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Hello all,
So I was talking to a realtor this morning and I asked him why there weren't more properties coming on the market as compared to last year. He mentioned that some banks are actually fixing up the propertie...
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Economic Update
(Monday, March 15, 2021)
Almost exactly one year ago, March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared a “Pandemic” for the first time in a hundred years. Look at all that has happened in th...
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My wife and I are under contract on a duplex in the rapidly developing* east side of Austin, TX.We made a $471,000 offer and are approved for a 3.5% FHA loan (as long as the sellers are willing to replace the roof, ad...
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Hi Everyone, I am looking to buy and hold single family homes in Baltimore Maryland for 50K or less. As I began my search on Zillow I noticed there a lot of spacious properties being sold for extremely low prices ( 1....
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I make money from my tenants as many ways as possible. I have coin op laundry in the unitsI make money on credit repair for tenants.I make money on the utility bill for my tenants. This one is my favorite. I have som...
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hey fellow pocketers I'm 23 and currently nearing my closing date, on my first investment property. I'm extremely nervous, I'm happy with the deal and I know it's a good start for me, but my hearts constantly racing a...
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Hello BP community,First post here and a newbie, wannabe re investor. I have been educating myself for the past 6 months, reading books, blogs, listening to podcasts etc. I feel like I've maintained an objective point...