Matthew Paul
Price difference between 1954 and 2018
I bought a nice little 2/1 about a month and a half ago . Just finished it up today . I grabbed a bunch of papers left in a drawer in the kitchen. In it was the original bill of sale for the house from 1954 . With ex...
Samuel Mutschler
Retirement Planning without 401(k)/IRA
Long time listener, first time caller. My wife and I own a two properties and just completed our first Live-in-flip. I’m in the military and put 6% into the Roth TSP (similar to IRA but deposit limits are higher). My ...
Eric Burgh
Lending to in-laws - Smart move or dangerous move
So I'm in a jam with my wife and I on opposite ends - my parents are buying a new place and need to borrow money ($120k). Good relationship with us, they have excellent credit, financially responsible, 3 houses paid ...
Jeff S.
Financial advisor advice
Never have used a financial advisor and not seeing the use for one. I know they are big into insurance etc. Do you use?
Wayne Woodson
Shoot Bullets In My Wealth Building Stratagy.
I just got through creating a wealth building strategy for myself and now want to see if there are any problems with it.1. Save $1,000 as an emergency fund in a money market account.2. Pay off all my debts excluding m...
Lee S.
Dollar Cost Averaging
Hello all, i'm on track to buy my first rental here in the next 3 months, I could do it now but I'm really busy in the next 6 weeks and I don't want to rush it. Anyways, does anyone look at long term buy and hold fro...
Sanjay Bhagat
Real estate syndication Vs S&P 500 index fund
I have a dilemma. This is my first post in Bigger pockets. S&P 500 index fund has given a historical AAR (Average Annual Return) of 10 % in the last 60 years and 14.5% AAR in the last 15 years as of today. The AAR...
James Park
How many times do you think the FEDs will raise rates in 2016?
After 9 years, the FED raised the rates on Dec 2015. Just wanted to get a vote on how many of you think that the FED will raise rates this year and WHY?Here are your choices:A) FED will raise rates once in March, 2016...
Lakeisha Johnson
STR Property management
Hi
I have a cleaning company (LLC), and now I am exploring managing STR in my area. This is not full property management but only cleaning/turnovers, check-ins, check-outs, and some concierge like grocery shopping a...
Chris Thomas
Investment Allocations... What do you do?
On this forum it’s obvious that most are either investing, or want to invest, in real estate. But I often wonder, of those who invest, how many are still pumping money into Roth’s, 401k’s, and the like? I wrestle with...