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The reason for this post is because I often read other investors post about looking for a property in an area where they have good schools. We did that. We bought a home in Burbank, California, a very expensive suburb...
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After reading Dan Sheek's book, First to a Million, I've learned so much about personal finance and I'm thinking about my future life decisions (I'm 15 as of this post). But my parents are disputing the options that I...
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Hi, My wife is Allison, I'm her husband David. We have a 3 rental unit in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The 15 yr mortgage will be paid off in 3 years. Right now we have 90% equity in the house. We'd like to make another ...
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Hello BP community! I am a new RE investor. There is a multiplex apartment building in my neighborhood where drug dealing and prostitution is occurring. My neighbors and I have called the police etc. The owners of the...
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Hi Everyone,I have a 2 unit, 2000 sq ft. commercial office building, which is empty now. We purchased it this past summer. Each unit is 1000 sq ft. separated by a long wall. There are two glass front entry doors abou...
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I swear this started out as just a sentence:
I was born to a father that would drive me to school teaching me about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, anything and everything that involved money. He didn’t drill it but I cr...
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I currently have a Checkbook IRA that I invest in Mortgages.
Since I started the process I have had some issues with the company that set up the IRA. They are not the Custodian but only a representative. Once...
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I'm now managing my family's real estate portfolio that's basically just been sitting there being used for cash flow. No new real estate has been acquired in 10+ years. I want to explore some options to exchange some ...