This piece is a meditation on the guilt associated with wealth accumulation, specifically the personal longing to achieve it.
Ever since I remember, I have been told and guided by friends, family and passers by not...

I found a great 4-plex that is fully rented for $1,900 total each month in Kansas City.  I want to make an offer on this property.  I am frustrated with the bank process and lending requirements.  The building is grea...

I swear this started out as just a sentence:I was born to a father that would drive me to school teaching me about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, anything and everything that involved money. He didn’t drill it but I cra...

What's my next move if my tenant won't sign for the certified mail that includes their eviction notice? My lease agreement states that notices will be sent via certified mail. I can check the tracking that says "deliv...

We're getting ready to list a property on AirBnB. We haven't bought a TV yet.  Their cheap, but we're still trying to keep our costs down because of the renovations we've done. How essential are TVs in AirBnBs?

Hello.  I have some potential tenants that are interested in renting an apartment sight unseen above and beyond some pictures online.  They are from away.  Should this be considered a red flag even if they seem to fit...

Hello All,new user on BP. Ive been "creeping" on forums and listening to podcasts for a few months now and have decided to become more active. :-)I live in a semi-rural area.  With cheap home prices and low cost of bo...

Hey everybody,
I just received notice that my bid for a mobile home was accepted in my county's sealed bid auction.
I'm now awaiting the deed in my name, but I have a problem.

From what i could dig up online, the own...

Hi All,I contacted the seller agent for a property I found on Zillow. The selling broker sent a buyer agent to show the property. I assumed this was the way they handle dual agency.  I made an offer and they verbally ...