So I currently own a place in Golden Colorado. It is a townhouse that currently cash flows about $500 a month. However since I bought it in 2010 and that market has gone through the roof I now have over $100,000 worth...

Countless times, I've heard the question asked "How much do I need in reserves?" While the answer tends to vary based on the investors' risk tolerance, I thought I would share my experience. As a background, I live in...

I'm located in Dallas, I've been looking at several different options..mutual funds, multi-family, apartments, or franchising. I have access to the VA Home Loan, but there's a lack of multi-family properties in my pri...

Hey all. I'm a long time BP podcast listener, but this is my first time posting in the forum. Anyway, I'm set to close on a $100K HELOC within the next couple weeks. I'm interested in hearing some seasoned veterans' o...

Hi everyone - my partner and I have been following BP for quite some time, and we are excited to be in a position to take action.  We just need help busting out of analysis paralysis.
Here are our stats:
*We have 20...

I wonder what do someone approaching retirement do with $1,000,000.00?  Buy a single property with cash and have about $65,000/yr in cash flow or use it for DP on a $4,000,000.00 property?  Would the cash flow be the ...

Paid 70k for the house about 2 years ago and its worth about 135k now. It cash flows about 400 a month but its an old home. Figure I would owe about 15k in income taxes. Rent is $1000 a month.Its very tempting to take...

Hi all!I'm a new member and I've been listening to BP podcasts for 2 months now. I just love it. I'm from a french province (Quebec) which is close to Montreal in Canada, my english might not be perfect (and i'm sorry...

Full disclosure: this long drawn out situation is over, but it is still worth sharing so other members can learn from my blunders.  I rented out an SFR to a corporate leasing service (they rented out the rooms on thei...

Background:My husband and I own a 5 acre parcel of commercial land. It houses our business, but that building & parking, etc. only take up maybe half an acre to one acre total. The rest is pretty much just sitting...