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Investment is considered to be the only way of securing your future, especially your post retirement life; however choosing the right investment option that will give you a better return as compared to other available...
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living in Rhode Island looking to invest. Trying to decide whether to invest local or out of town
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I’m 19 years old and looking into house flipping. The problem is, I have no money myself, I have no connections to people that would lend me money, and I live in an extremely expensive and competitive area (west Los A...
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This is a hypothetical question at this point, but could not find precedence or a loan calculator which could help me as most calculators out on the web presume a positive number for interest rates. However, the way t...
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Currently a W2 employee contributing to 401K which has been destroyed since the start of the year and has me re-evaluating my investments.Interested to see what most investors on here do with their income? Invest into...
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Hello, I'm looking to connect with fellow Saffa's on BP. I was born in Pretoria, went to school in Pietermaritzburg and the South Coast until I moved over to the States. My husband and I are looking at possibly purcha...
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I am looking at two REITs in SO CA, and I've noticed their price/earnings ratio is rather high. One is BRE, the ratio is 42.94, and the other is essex, their ratio is 69.33. I understand that a more typical ratio woul...
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Hey BP! First time post - super excited to be a part of the community here!I've given a first effort of searching for forums, but partly may be using poor keywords for my search and/or I may have been overwhelmed by t...
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What's the most creative way you've used - or know of someone else successfully using - to finance a property (in whole or in part), or some expense associated with it?
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Dear all:The yield curve has inverted today. Typically it is viewed as a countdown to a recession.Are you guys still as active as you were a few years ago?I have been looking in Phoenix and people are paying over ask ...