probably a dumb question, but i’m stuck and need some help. as the title says, i have $15k in college debt that i am comfortably paying back each month (~$250). i have enough saved up to pay it off in full, but i’m 10...

I heard an interesting statistic at the IMN Note and NPN conference last week.  One of the panelists (Jeff Freud with United Asset Management) mentioned they had found something like a 20% improved chance for getting ...

It's kind of with mixed emotions that I satisfied the mortgage balance yesterday of an 11 unit mixed-use asset I've had since 2003.  Saying good-bye to something you've had that long - even if it's debt- is weird :)  ...

I am thinking about just living on my rental income and not be employed by a company. However there is the question of health insurance. Since I don't qualify for Medicare, the alternative would be to obtain Health In...

The AC in one of my houses crapped out yesterday . Had the HVAC guy out first thing this morning  ( He does all my work ) .  Naturally its the compressor .  They make a replacement , but its 10 days out .  So I dug in...

Hi all! I recently made the decision to start investing in properties, and i'm thinking mobile home parks might be a good option for me. Is this difficult to get into? If I decide buy my own land, will it be difficult...

I have a situation I need advice on.  This is regarding my personal home also.  We switched insurance companies back in June and on Friday we received a letter from our mortgage company saying that they are charging u...

On Saturday we took the Family out for a walk around our town and took selfies with 23 different houses.We picked these particular multi-family houses since they had absentee owners and were near parks and have a nice...

Hi there,I'm in contact with a very motivated seller. I'm
planning on making an offer on a 3 bed 3 bath townhouse in the East Bay,
the market value of the townhouse is $370k. I will be giving the
homeowner 2 opt...

Hey BP family can anyone explain the meaning of a step down pre payment as well as yield maintenance and how an investor should look at and evaluate both when looking for a Fannie Mae loan or a recourse(bank) loan.