I'm hoping someone can give me advice on whether or not purchasing a 3rd home to do a guest suite rental would be a good idea, given our current situation.My husband and I own two houses: One in Vancouver WA and one i...

Investing is about leverage. Leverage is about stability. If the rate on the loan adjusts annually, you can be pretty sure the rate will adjust up. Take a look at how just two percentage points can change your payment...

So what does the decline in my car's value of 28% since 2006 have to do with the housing "crash?"

I'd like to know what is it about human psychology that allows many consumers to be excited about buying a new car on...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence other investment.

Purchase price: $55,000

Cash invested: $130,000

Cute bungalow. Have multiple exit strategies.

What made you interested in investi...

Hello, I am looking for a banker/lender to work with an LLC that I will be creating in Houston for investing in real estate.  Please let me know if you have any referrals.  The initial purchase would be a single famil...

I want to start out by saying I really appreciate all the insight this community has given me prior to joining.  Also if this post is in the wrong forum feed I apologize.I purchased my first property in 2012.  The pro...

I have been reading different articles about the future of strip malls/shopping centers. Some predict half of them to be closed by the mid 2030s mainly due to e-commerce. 2 years ago I built a 5 unit strip mall with a...

Hello World! I'm new to BP and from what I hear this is the absolute best place to get helpful information.     I am preparing to purchase my first SF to house hack through a Conventional loan with my bank. I can comf...

Hi, my name is Waylon. Like many others, I am new to real estate investing. I am a life long resident of North Georgia, married way out of my league, and have two daughters. In my day job, I am a retail broker that re...

First, there is a stickey in the Off Topic section; Political Discussions On BP, where Josh has outline the rules concerning political discussions, so let's take care to follow them.

In our new political environment ...