Someone sent me this email so I wanted to post it less as much of the political spin as I could subtract as possible to get a sense for how much of it is accurate. Here are taxes that will be coming for 2011 accordin...

Two questions for anyone willing to help a newbie.1) what is the point of a roth or traditional IRA if you can only add 5000 to it each year. I am 30 so that means I have 29.5 years I can add to it. If my math is corr...

The house was listed on mls for 139k went to auction and i won auction at 131k but auction house charges 5% (6.5k) but didnt meet the reserve price. So they reached out at said the will consider and review my offer an...

Hi everyone,
I'm an Air National Guardsmen with 11 years in, two deployments, a ton of TDY's, currently serving in Montana as a recruiter with a Structures AFSC. That being said my main focus for retirement is in re...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Rice Lake.

Purchase price: $70,000

Cash invested: $14,000

two story duplex needing update in lower unit and full renovatio...

I recently bid on a property through xome.com and was outbid. I have since moved on and now they are coming back saying that the property is available to me because the highest bidder has backed out. I have a strong s...

I have a question on behalf of a friend who isn't a member here. He is a small business owner, so he has money socked away in what he told me was called a "Simple Retirement Plan". I don't know much about those th...

Hey BP,One of the things i came across while reading Brandon Turners- the book on rental property investing- says “analyze 60 houses a month, make offers on 6, have 1 agreed upon”. Not sure how this process works. If ...

Hello everyone, hope this is the right ace to ask. I recently changed jobs and have a nice pool of cash in my old 401k that I am going to transfer to a self directed IRA. My new job's 401k I will likely keep traditi...

In need of some help everyone, Here's the situation I have. I'm trying to get conventional financing for a SFR. The loan officer says everything checks out and is ready to write me the approval except my DTI is artifi...