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Hello All, I have been viewing some of the topics online and listening to the podcast, but so far this is my first post! I was hoping that I could reach out to the BP community to get some feedback on the best way to...
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So my wife and I own a few rental properties but we decided about a year ago that for the time being, we wanted to live a minimalist lifestyle while our two kids are young. So we made preparations and in July this yea...
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I'm looking into real estate investing and the first question that comes to my mind is, "what could I potentially rent out a home for?" So I drive around town (Houston) looking at For Rent homes and call a few of them...
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I’m looking for my first deal. Conventional lender who pre-approved me is a REI himself said 25% down payment on an investment property is standard. And they won’t do a loan under $75k (since closing costs would be ov...
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I'm under contract with another Indiana SFH. My realtor has concerns about the neighborhood (at boarder of Gary and Merrillville), but my property manager thinks it's no problem to rent it out for $1,200/month. Plea...
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This is my first post so I apologize for my lack of knowledge in the industry. I'm 21 and study airport management. I recently did a study abroad in Japan last year and am sure that you can make a killing in the Japan...
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Hello,
Insurance has always been difficult for me to understand and I feel like it's all a scam anyway (since they always find ways out of covering stuff). Can someone explain to me the difference between having a $1...
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For those of you who've read Rich Dad Poor Dad, I have a question. Author Robert Kiyosaki advises to own assets, not liabilities. He says that buying your own house is a liability, since cash leaves your pocket each m...
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I have just come across an unbelievable opportunity for a mobile home purchase. The original ad asked for $500. When I called, it was offered at $1. The management is even willing to waive 3 (or more) months of lot re...
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If not, then you probably have not visited Dubai. Wifey and I returned a week ago from a land tour and cruise in the Arabian Sea. We visited several locations in Oman and two of the seven emirates in the united Arab e...