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There are a lot of new and old investors on the forums. In honor of Halloween what are the scariest things about investing past, present, or future for experienced investors? What's the scariest thing for new investors?
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In recent years, the world has witnessed a regulatory awakening in data privacy enforcement, a development driven by increasing consumer demands for transparency and the global proliferation of privacy laws. While thi...
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Currently have some STR but cities have some regulations. Anyone else invest in STRs?
If so, what city are you in and how are the regulations/policies?
Any signs/concerns with policy changes that would limit and/or ...
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There's numerous stories we read describing instances of tenants and guests refusing to vacate properties, and the government supporting them in that endeavor. How do you feel knowing there's a variety of situation...
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I see a lot of posts on BP about consulting, referring leads off to try to collect fees from agents when the parties are unlicensed.
Every place I know it is against the law. I can't speak on other states but...
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IS WHOLESALING ILLEGAL IN ILLINOIS?The Real Estate License Act of 2000, 225 ILCS 454/1-1, et seq., and its accompanyingregulations, 68 Ill.Admin. Code pt. 1450, govern the business of real estate brokerage in Illinois...
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I'm looking to buy a park. I'm very process oriented and want to document everything. It will help the park manager to know what to do, how to do it, etc. Any park owners willing to share what they have put together? ...
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Hello All,
So, in the 4-horsemen discussion I discuss that if left unchecked, then the affordability crisis will be part of the reason, out of 4, for the collapse of the US economy if not the world economy. Now, wha...
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In today's wall street journal, there is an article about rent control proposals in other places like the the typical spots in California, New York City and now Portland, Seattle, and others. I think that anyone with...
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Hi all, just have a question about the following clause in the Standard Lease Agreement I pulled off BP (one of Brandon Turner's documents included when you order his book). See below. "MARIJUANA AND OTHER DRUGS: Tena...