Retirement / financial planning are extremely important tasks. My biggest beef and frustration though is that the vast majority of planners fail to consider real estate and other investments when building a plan.
As ...
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After a year of intense savings, I'm ready to invest in my next property. I will move into a single family home to get a 5% down loan while renting my first house. I estimate I can have ...
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Why there will NOT be a housing crash again like 2008 in King County Washington.
1. There are new government systems in place that prevent banks from lending money to people who do not qualify. (They used to give l...
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Now that I'm a member here and doing my research I see how many people are involved in real estate investing. I know this has been a popular strategy for many for a long time but I'm wondering if this has...
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Hey forum, Im 19y/o and have been investing in the stock-market since the March 09' Lows(good timing) and now I have some money to work. I always loved Real Estate and am thinking of buying a small house to start out....
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I own 93 acres with a fully stocked, private large pond/small lake in a coveted area of the Triangle in NC where you can't find this much acreage available, and I would like to know the best way to partner with a deve...
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080314/bs_nm/bearstearns_dc_10
Wow when will it end?
Is the bank insolvency issue coming to a close, or is this just the tip of the iceberg?
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Hi all, after chairman Powells speech yesterday, it is clear that the fed is committed to fighting inflation by raising interest rates and selling bonds. This will have a negative effect on the housing market due to l...
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What do you do with the proceeds from sales when your done with property rentals? It’s time. We are on the way to retirement. We own several properties and are tired. We have sold all but two. One just hit the market ...
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Hi BP,Wanted to get a few opinions on this. I've some books like "The complete guide to buying and selling apartment buildings" that say you can attain wealth faster long term if you sell your properties and exchange ...