Chris Kim
New REI - Buy Points or not?
Hi BP members,
I'm looking for advice whether or not I should buy points from my lender. I have an option to refinance at 3.875% at 0 costs or I could save $189 at 3.125% at $12.5K cost. It would take 5.5 years to ma...
Chris Oei
Landscapers for 576-unit HOA near Summerlin, Las Vegas?
My HOA is looking for a good landscaping company. We have 576 units, and we're near the Summerlin area in Las Vegas.Anyone have any recommendations?Thanks in advance for any suggestions,Chris
Adrian Williams
Anyone Ever Bought Storage Unit?
Hello BP I have been watching a show on A&E and I have passed by when public storage facilitys have been in the process of auctioning off peoples storage units, I was wondering has anyone on BP attended these type...
Christian Malesic
Did Obama EARN the Nobel?
I will start with two simple questions:
Are we at war?
Is President Obama the Commander in Chief?
Michael King
Investing in Illinois pitfalls?
I have a colleague at work who owns 4 rental properties, I know at least 2 of them are located in Illinois. Illinois being the glamorous, tax happy state that it is...I have some questions. Well one mainly. What is th...
Terry Lao
Listing prices are insane now in Las Vegas vs comps
The listing prices now are insane versus the closed comparable for multi units, specifically 4plexs in Las Vegas. I understand the hype with Realtor.com listing Las Vegas as #1 top 100 cities forecast for 2018. I unde...
Alexander George
I was given land near the Catskills, Upstate NY - Thoughts?
Hey BP!I am grateful to say I am being gifted some land upstate in the Liberty, NY area. It is just a few acres with an older cabin on it which needs to be rebuilt. No one in the family has visited in years and it has...
Chris Seveney
Here Come The Note Investing Guru's
Here we go, similar to all the STR guru's and Sub2 Guru's who have popped up, we are starting to see note investing guru's pop up all over the place as people are seeing an uptick in inventory. So I wanted to offer so...
Account Closed
Mortgage-Backed Bonds, Spurred 2008 Crisis Are in Trouble Again
Once again Mortgage Backed Bonds (Securities) are the only thing holding the housing market together. Why is this a big deal?
1. In 2008 the problem was sub-prime mortgages "guaranteed" by MBS, Mortgage Backed Secu...
Andrew Beaver
Thoughts on Leasing House/Apartment to rent out through airbnb?
Hi all!I've been an Airbnb Host for over a year now as a shared space host. I love the experience but I want more. I've spoken with people who have actually leased apartments/homes and then placed those properties o...