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Before people scream "DON'T SELL NOW!" please hear me out:A friend of mine realized her actively managed 403b plan had a HIGH FEE 1.30% expense ratio and wanted to direct exchange into a Vanguard low-cost Index fund V...
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We originate a lot of Trust deeds in CA, AZ, OR, and FL and sell them to investors at par.
I know it is possible for individuals to use a self directed 401k( I think that is what it is) to invest in these trust deed...
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This image shows today’s air quality index for Portland, OR. I wonder how these annual wild fires will affect home prices in another 10-15 years from now along the entire West coast as folks change their mindset on wh...
Hello,I am preparing to sell my property coming spring may be March/April 2022 and will be mostly out of station away from my family from January so I would like to get started prepping my home right away while I am h...
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In today's labor market, we are all hard pressed to find good, reliable, and affordable contractors to renovate investment property. I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse p...
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I am managing my own rental properties. How do you have your tenants complete the rental application? Online? Through z website like cozy.co, zillow rentals, etc.? Or, do you have your own rental application?I have a ...
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Hi!I'm currently in LA, CA and I'm looking into investing in Garland, Texas. My main reason behind choosing this location is because I have family living around this city and I would like to find something that I can ...
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Hi BP Community -
I'm a real estate investor looking to buy a triplex or fourplex in the Houston, TX market. I'm wondering what tools/websites investors use to quickly estimate the rental income of a MF property. ...
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I am trying to identify the top real estate agents in a city and I can't find out how to tell what agents have sold the most in a city. Any suggestions? I imagine I can find this information on the mls but I am not an...
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Hi All,
I would like to get some thoughts on the current market and what one should do as an investor. Curious about your opinions. From what I've experienced from the past few months and from discussions with friend...