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So I have a cosigner's SS number from his paper application. I also had him complete a background check through mysmartmove. The smartmove report indicates that I should verify his SS # because it may be invalid. What...
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For years, there have been claims that short-term rentals take away housing supply from renters and homebuyers and, as a result, inflate rents and home prices in nearby areas. But new data is saying something very, ve...
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A person, with absolutely no professional certification, claimed to be a property manger, offered to mange my house, claiming that he has all the professional certification and promised to fill out W9 form for me...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Boston.
Purchase price: $750,000
Cash invested: $75,000
First of two 3-family purchases in Charlestown (Boston), Massachus...
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I'm new here, but I did read the long 2008 thread on appreciation, aside from some of the more flaming parts.
I'm very pleased to learn the rules-of-thumb for cash-flow, like the 2% rule and that...
Hello Awesome BP Community,I am trying to get a first hand, clearer picture from this knowledgeable group regarding the what I consider overblown news following the US election in that many Americans are looking to mo...
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Early failure is when hings don't go as planned at the start of something new, like a project or a job. It happens as you're figuring things out, trying new ways, and facing challenges for the first time. These failu...
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Okay, I've been lurking here for a while now, this is my first post. I've been a full time investor for 20 years now. This business has been very good to me, and I'm now going to head down to Florida to see what's go...
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Stumbled across this app by looking for some ideas on the internet.
A little about me:
Ever since immigrating to this wonderful county 25 years ago, I remember dad wishing all of his children to own a piece of real ...