I just posted about this in my probate group http://www.biggerpockets.com/groups/180 and thought it might be an interesting topic here.

I was thinking about the movie "The Truman Show" where the ...

Bakersfield is known for being one of the cheaper mid-sized cities to buy in, in California.  However, prices continue to rise, even as the lack of water is causing surrounding farmland to be fallowed, and the price o...

As we all observe and fear the Coronavirus, we see many cities under “shelter-at-home” restrictions, and many “non-essential” businesses closing. Then on the other hand, the Fed lowered rates almost to zero, and mortg...

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I am a nursing student who is basically done with nursing, I used to have a passion for the profession but other life priorities have taken over and now I consider myself a business person. I am a successful comm...

The real estate market is often the subject of speculation and forecasts, some predicting downturns or even crashes. However, based on my extensive experience and observation in the field, I believe there are strong r...

A recent post on BiggerPockets indicated the imposition of a new $500 per day fine in California for using potable water for ANYTHING but regular in-house use. No one at all commented on this. This is a serious statem...

Here is an interesting article written back in 2008. It theorized that we may end up with a deflation, which in turn leads us to a hyperinflation.

This is basically what happened in Germany between world wars.

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I tell this to my kids all the time...these are rich people problems. The issue: when you reach a point of growth and yet can't offload any tasks without detriment.
The backstory - I am a 55yo single mom to 5 kids ag...

Hello All! I just finished book 7th book of the year. I am a little behind but I have been traveling a lot and picking some pretty long books. I might have to get a few shorter ones in so I can hit my goal of 52 books...

Hi everyone! I'm a young professional (<25) and am trying to plan a house hacking strategy I would start implementing in 2023. I'm reading The House Hacking Strategy book and trying to determine the best ways to pr...