We're renting a property because it's in a hard to sell area. An acquaintance has expressed an interest. He initially stated that he and his wife could only afford between $650 -$700.00 a month.I wanted to charge $700...

So many people are graduating college every year with tens of thousands of dollars of debt. Many of these graduates are having a hard time finding jobs that pay 50K+. It doesn't make sense to me to "invest" all of thi...

One of my tenates (single guy in a 2 bedroom) asked if his friend "that fell on hard times and lost his job" move in with him. I sent out an rental application form for him to fill out cause I do plan on screening him...

I want to make an offer on a short sale property, but I will be looking for a hard money lender or a business partner to bring on board to finance the deal.  The problem is that the bank won't accept my contract offer...

I have been a member here for a little while, but wanted to post and introduce myself.  I am a licensed GC in the Raleigh, NC area.  I have over 15 years of experience in just about all aspects of the real estate indu...

Hello BP,I am looking forward to everything BP has to offer! I am currently a freshman in college and have decided that the time to think about my financial freedom is now! After reading Manny Khoshbin's Contrarian Pl...

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...

I make a living with my own small business teaching piano lessons at my student's homes and performing occasionally.  Business is growing quite rapidly at the moment, and I love the work I do. I've only been in busine...

Sorry for the long postBackstory Graduating college had a 3.6 gpa which isnt bad. I graduated with a degree in accounting. Did 2 internships hated it. I wanted to work hard and build something. In comes my father an e...

I'm curious as to how many of you SUCCESSFUL investors attend college (how many years) and what did you study? are you doing both what you studied and real estate? or only real estate?