How do you determine the location of your first property? I live in California where the market is really expensive and competitive. If I were purchase my first property, what resources can I use to help me screen loc...

So my wife and I are thinking about creating a local networking event in Charlotte. It will be free and will give us a chance to meet, network and talk real estate. We don't have anything set in stone and this is mere...

I've been renting out rooms in my house for about 9 months now, on leases ranging from 3-12 months at a time. The experience has mostly been great so far, but at the beginning of May a new tenant moved in who has real...

My name is David (you can call me Dave if you like).  I graduated college in 2012 (dual degree Pre-Law and Africana Studies; completed in 3 years 2009-12) and for the last two years I have been teaching English in Asi...

We are offering a tenant a hotel room due to no water.    We prefer she pay for the room and we reimburse her after she provides a paid receipt.   She would like us to pay.   I am hesitant because if we use our credit...

This is off RE topic, but since we have a lot of professionals on here and I noticed a few pilots I'm hoping to get some insight on the gravity of my fears.

I travel a lot with my company, including flights cross-cou...

I find it interesting that the median household income in the U.S. in 1974 was 11,100 and was 74,580 in 2022. That is about a 670% increase in income over the roughly fifty years. The median home price was 34,200 in 1...

When was the last time you feel like someone (individual or company) cheated you and how did they do it.....briefly stated....?

This is how you feel, not slander, and how it happened or was over...

Hi, my name is Joel Sanders.  I joined BP a few months ago but I just now got around to posting here.  I've been listening to the BP podcast during my commute to work and have made it though show 88.  I think in one o...

There is a guy staying in one of my places.  1 or 2 times a month he randomly comes by my place to drink some beer/whiskey and have conversation.  If I have some maintenance work to do at a rental, I'll tell him about...