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Hello i am 23 years old from Springfield, Massachusetts. I was recently introduced to bigger pockets and rich dad poor dad a few months back from my SGT in the Army. I am looking into buying a duplex and house hacking...
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Hello all!I am currently a sophomore in college going for a double major in accounting and finance. I recently discovered the "real estate realm" and I am incredibly interested and fascinated. My question is there any...
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I started writing this post last week, but the banking errr.. financial 'crisis' of 2023 (and make no doubt about it, that's what this is) has been 'evolving' so rapidly I had to delete what I was going to post to sta...
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It has been almost a year since I finished paying off my debt and starting saving for my emergency fund which is at about $8k now. I got convinced to take a pretty expensive vacation with my family this year which wil...
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Can someone explain to me in dept, what a short sale is.
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Hey Bp is Chicago Illinois a good place for the buy and hold strategy (Multi family units )do too the high property taxes .
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Dear Community,
I hope this message finds you well. I'm currently faced with a financial dilemma and would greatly appreciate your insights and advice.
Background:
I am 23 years old and earn a monthly salary of $...
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This is a multi part question. All thoughts are appreciated.Background:My wife and I would love to get into investing but right now with other financial obligations it makes it difficult. We are currently paying upwar...
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I've been stalking the forums for a few weeks now; love everything that I'm learning here!I just received a tax refund check in the mail*, and I'm wondering what some smart people would suggest doing. *Before you ask ...
Hello all, yet another screening question. Thank you in advance for your advice.
I don't do this often, I've got one unit, and I've only rented it for 6 years, so I've only had to go through a screening process a fe...