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Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...
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I'm almost done closing on a duplex (Long Island, NY) with Section 8 tenants. Each side of the duplex has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.
Each unit has a family of 5 living in it.
Would it m...
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I'm looking to clone myself.But, I've been told that my cloning machine violates some ethical boundaries. Something about a "soul." Whatever. I'll sell my cloning machine on eBay. So, I'm looking to clone myself inste...
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Well over the last couple of weeks I finally got my first ss deal signed up. Guy called me up wanted to do a short sale. Went out had him sign a purchase agreement and we sent in the ss package. The bank ordered the b...
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We'll be closing on our first STR in Hawaii early in May. I'm wanting to get my ducks in a row so that as soon as the keys are mine, I'm getting the prep started and opening up for business. My question is, when do ...
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Just heard that 36 cities in 20 U.S. States are dumping the dollar. I could NOT find any evidence of this being the case. So I that being that BP members reside all over that maybe someone can say if their city is s...
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so the story started 5 month ago I bought a home in land o lake Florida through home search.com I closed on it may I got title insurance at closing I renovated the entire home I put up for sale and got it under contra...
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I have reached a friction point with tenants (Unit 1) and need some advice. They have been living at the property since May 1. Sometime in June my tenant had asked if it would be ok for her to do some work in the yard...
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I am an agent in PA, some states do not allow you to do this so please check your local and state laws.My number one client is a wholesaler here in my local market of York, PA. He has brought me about 7 listings in th...
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Hi there, My goal is to purchase my first investment property in Dallas this year but it’s been difficult navigating this all on my own (from CA). My husband is not interested in investing and no one close to me is do...