I am trying to figure out what formula to use in excel if I sold my note at a discount to calculate the new rate. Does anyone know this?

We are considering a mountain condo in the Fraser Valley of CO and something that we would use part time - mostly in the off season (Summer months).  It will be very hard to cash flow from my estimates but curious wha...

***UPDATE 11/19/13: Forbes heard us loud and clear - and they said they were getting overwhelmed with messages from us and we didn't need to vote anymore! So .. mission accomplished! You can ignore the rest of this...

Has anyone here tried an online notary? I'm in the military and had to leave on a deployment with only a day's notice (it's so time to retire!). We were right in the middle of a deal and need a notary to firm up some ...

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I'm looking for a cheap video surveillance option to keep an eye on my rental property. This was a request of a tenant who had her vehicle stolen from the driveway, and something I want to do to ensure my ten...

I have a real estate investor friend who needs advice. He has an SFR rental property and discovered after the most recent tenants vacated, that the property was nearly destroyed. Bid for repairs came back at $10K.

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What program do I need to buy to figure out if the houses I find are  Good deals or not? I’m new. 

PDAs weren't good enough for Mr. Jobs, he had to go create an iPhone (which many of us now can't live without). He was relentless about trying to give the user the best possible experience. I wonder how he would reinv...

Hi BP!This is part of a series where I detail the conversion of four units from long-term rentals to short-term Vacation Rentals (VR.)Synopsis of this part: Setting up wifi for your guests and for smart devices in you...