Of course, the best way to save money on cigarettes is to quit. I know, I know.
But it's not me, it's my husband. He smokes 3 packs a day and is not planning to quit (been married 26 years - he isn't going ...
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I’m considering a deal on a house in a desirable area. It’s owned an occupied by an older guy in poor health who has no family or heir. He wants to give the house to a charity when dies. Instead, I’m pitching that ...
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For me, 5. 3 were long term renters and 2 were short term. I converted the vacant long terms into short terms. 5 out of 1800 people over the course of 8 years. For you actuarians, are those numbers in line with th...
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Good Morning BP Community,My name is Anna and I grew up in Northern Iowa. My background in RE is purchasing a condo as my primary residence in 2012. I came here to learn more about being a landlord for the future in 2...
Thank you for stopping by! This is my first time on BP and I can't wait to hear from some of you on this trend. Let's get started, my name is Alex and I'm a first generation immigrant that made my life harder just for...
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Hello All -We are about a month away from getting completely out of all W-2 employment and going full time (hubby & I) in REI. We have been thinking about this for a while and feel like we are in good shape to do...
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Why are most self-employed investors doing for health insurance?
My neighbors are growing and smoking weed that is permeating my apartment , giving me headaches and making my clothes reek. I work around heavy equipment so being suspected of being high is reason enough for terminati...
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I am not spreading doubt and fear. I am just wondering if anyone has Ebola on their minds and how if might affect the real estate market.
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We’ve heard it a million times whether from our athletic coaches or through watching “The Secret.” What we focus on, expands. But is it true?
In real estate investing and all of life, it's a challenge not to compar...