Hi All! Long-time lurker, first-time poster. I've recently sold my home-improvement business in SoCal, and plan on moving my family to the Tampa/St. Pete area in the next 2 years to be closer to the in-laws. I've alwa...
I have a home in a desirable neighborhood. Currently have mortgage at 2.75. Could leave and rent out make $900 to $1,000/month.
OR... I could sell and net $200,000 to $300,000, no capital gains.
I am hoping to reti...
Retirement is always some far-off goal. When you’re older and much more wealthy, you can live the golden years of your life without a care in the world. The problem? None of us know how much time we have left, how hea...
I'm new to REI but my professional training is in epidemiology and I'm happy to add value by discussing the outbreak. Obviously, we can't know what the future holds but there are some pretty standard principles in pla...
After the interesting discussions going on here at BP, thought I would share a parallel discussion which is ongoing amongst my circle of friends:
During the housing bubble, we were watching. We have some knowledge of...
Hi all,I am posting about my first rental property that I have had for a couple years I want to plan my strategy for converting my current househacked rental, into a rental. Currently I live in one room, and rent out...
Happy Sunday!Oh no - not another "choosing a market" to invest in post!Needless to say, with 50 states plus DC, US territories, and technically the globe to choose from, it's very overwhelming to pick. Of course, ever...
Hello! I'm going nuts here trying to figure out how to properly set up a statement that shows my cash flow. In particular, we have a reserve (escrow) account that we put money into each month the year before to cover ...
Happy New Year! I found this great article on Foreclosures. I have a Google Search on the topic, because i believe we will see more as the economy and rates rise. However, in some Metro areas we have seen Foreclosures...
Hi BP community,I'm finally purchasing my first property (to start house hacking). I'm trying to do my due diligence in examining the Condo Association's finances and would greatly appreciate your take on my situation...