I purchased 1 and UC for 2  properties this month two of which I'm keeping as Long term rental. The first 699 E Gold Dust, San Tan Valley AZ comps around 375K and I purchased for 393K so I'm lost about 18K equity by p...

Hello all,Right now, I currently have all real estate assets and no money in stocks. I met with a financial advisor yesterday, who is a trusted friend-of-a-friend, and suggests I put a chunk of money into tax savings ...

End of November,  I withdrew money from my IRA to fund a real estate transaction.  I was informed that I can withdraw funds from my IRA once per year and not be taxed/penalized as long as it gets back into the IRA wit...

Well the uber doom-and-gloomers have been decidedly reticent of late. This changed recently in the blog arena. Changes in purchasing patterns of bonds later this year seem to have everyone in a tizzy now.

I renew...

Together my husband and I have almost $200k in student loans with a significant portion of them being at 6% interest. 53k of that is at 6.8% and 7.2%. We currently live and work in Oregon and are interested in getting...

And by far, is income taxes. I know there are tremendous legal methods how to not pay income taxes, or to pay very little. Judge Learned Hand(his real name!) once said in a court case " it is the right of every Americ...

I am a new member on BP and this is my very first post.  It amazes me all the people on BP that are so willing to help.  In advance, I appreciate any and all information/help.  My father is 59 years old and has $1,000...

Overcoming the mindset of paying down mortgages is a dilemma for me.  Considering the low interest rates I am going to refinance a couple of my SFH rentals and my primary residence.  It makes financial sense to me to ...

I was contacted by a fellow RE investor about providing hard money for his deal. I've not done a deal like this before, so I'm looking for advice, particularly from hard money lenders.

He bought a house on his credi...