Hi BP, I am closing on my first investment property next week.  I'm jumping in head first!This was an MLS deal in Decatur, GA.  The area is still rough but I think I'm in a good pocket, and I predict property values w...

Good evening BP followers.We are closing on a property in about 2 weeks. The owner had passed away about a year ago and family members are now selling the property.In the Garage is a vehicle that belongs to the bank. ...

Tell me whether this is a good idea or not.
Throughout the year I come across situations where people need to sell there home due to a variety or reasons, job loss, income loss, health, divorce, etc. In other words,...

With all of the volatility in the stock market, I wanted to offer some insight into my investing experience and how I position my overall portfolio to get through extreme volatility like what we are currently seeing. ...

I have set up a meeting with the owner of a local property management company this coming Tuesday to discuss investment opportunities in our area. I am just starting out, still looking for the first property, I though...

Another great article by Martin Weiss of Money & Markets!

The truth hurts. But it also heals.

That’s the lesson of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the S&L disaster of the 1980s, the giant insurance fail...

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I'm brand new here so I’ll give you some background on my situation. I live in Vancouver BC, and I’m 34 years old. I work a full time 9-5 job. If your not familiar with certain Canadian real estate markets th...

Hello,  I have a 401k and I was thinking of cancelling it because I have a 457 b option plan. I haven’t put much into the 401k so I’m not worried it much(only 6k). But recently I’ve been thinking a lot about it, my em...

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Is there anyone on this forum who invests in real estate LLC firms. These firms pool in money from investors, buy big appartment complexes, renovate them and re-fi to return money and then sell them for a profit. ...

on a wholesale deal the initial $100.00 deposit given by wholesaler/investor on the contract -- is this a formality or does the $100 exchange hands? if so....a. Who holds the deposit?b. How is it reflected this on the...