Rich Weese
4th obstacle to creating real wealth
And by far, is income taxes. I know there are tremendous legal methods how to not pay income taxes, or to pay very little. Judge Learned Hand(his real name!) once said in a court case " it is the right of every Americ...
Darryl Dahlen
Great read on different capital markets
I received this from one of my lenders and thought that it was too good not to share. As someone who primarily funds loans from CMBS, agency, and insurance companies I think this info is on point.Despite turbulent ca...
Ari Newman
The (proposed) Death of your SDIRA
For those of you who haven't already heard the news, there is SDIRA-Killing Legislation in the House Tax Bill. Tax Attorney/Investor John Hyre, has put together a website that describes the impact of this bill on all ...
Eric A.
Americans are taking out the largest mortgages on record
Article on Market-Watch:
https://www-marketwatch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/guid/E5127276-1A17-11E7-8755-9AB7B5C1C318
Spoiler alert:
- According to the mortgage bankers association, the a...
Jeff S.
Food Carts
In my area food carts have become a big deal. People are enjoying great food at a very resonable price and these little businesses are sprouting up all over.
Just for fun we started talking with the owner of one and ...
John Thi
(New to BP) Investor from Los Angeles (SFV) looking in HOUSTON- What Areas?
My Name is John and my first investment was in 2009. My portfolio currently includes on home in Reseda (San Fernando Valley) and one home in Houston (off 290, 77092). I own both homes with a partner and we are 50% ...
Stuart Bentley
Renting a house while PCS'ing to a different duty station
Hello all. I just joined the site today. Perhaps this question has already been posted before but here we go....I bought a house (off base) over 2 years ago when I PCS'd to Ft. Jackson, S.C. When I PCS to my next duty...
Mike Bhak
Rental properties- International rentals, good idea?
If you can please share any experience dealing with international properties, investing in rental properties? Destinations like Italy there must be fire sales. Greece was super cheap but recovered later. Panama is a h...
Corey Dutton
Top 3 Scams in Hard Money Loans
From a fall article in the Scotsman Guide, the popular topic of loans scams in hard money is a conflictive one, particular for those who have been the victim of one. Loan scams are a huge problem in hard money loans f...
Paul Sandhu
What are you doing for TP?
I've got 6 guys moving in to a 2 bedroom house tomorrow. I'm in the process of cleaning and restocking it. There is no TP for sale in this town. So I bought a 4 pack of Kleenex and am leaving it in the bathroom. H...