Nathan Hughes
Prefered billing for handyman services
My brother and I run a small handyman repair business in the Tulsa area and were relatively new to small business. Up to this point we've been strictly commercial. We have a meeting with a local investor that has a la...
Sandra S.
Great explanation about what's happening in the mortgage industry
The Coronavirus Meltdown
The current Coronavirus crisis is having a critical impact on the Mortgage Industry, which could potentially make the 2008 financial crisis pale in comparison. The pressing issue centers ar...
Ron Fletcher
Strip Mall Apocalypse ?
This is one of those posts just to get everyone talking. In my area like many, they keep building strip malls like there is no tomorrow.
Does anyone but me see a future train wreck here? This is my Oversimplified t...
Caitlynd Fawn Born-Dohm
House-hacking + Short-Term Rental
Hey guys!
Next year, I intend to purchase a home for the first time. I want to aim for an FHA loan with 3.5% down. I want to buy at least a triplex (preferably a fourplex), live in one unit for a year to satisfy the...
Jim Sestito
How Close is TOO close to the Train?
Hi Guys,I am thinking of making an offer on a 2 Family home in Massachusetts that is directly across the street from the train station. This is the Boston to Providence commuter rail. The commuter rail runs (during ...
Jonathan Ramos
Assignable Contract?
I have a buyer who is willing to pay $400,000 for a property that I can purchase for $300,000. Before I execute the contract I want to make sur eI am doing this correctly as I know "flips" are pretty much impossible ...
Bobby Holley
How to Buy a Friend's Home
A friend of mine recently took a job that will move him from Atlanta to Charleston, SC. He has lived in a nearby neighborhood for 20 years. His home is very dated and probably one of the worst looking homes in the s...
Robert Nichols
Help me get started
Hi this is my first post. I really want to make my first investment, but i dont know where to begin. I was thinking of joining a REI club nearby, and from there, i'm really unsure how to proceed. I live in San Mateo C...
Jesse Ramirez
U.S. & CHINA Ponzi Scheme?
Here's an article regarding the topic:
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/SuperModels/mad-world-chinas-bind-is-ours-too.aspx
I've been very interested i...
Tim Phun
Interest Rates
Just wanted to see how fellow BPers feel about future interest rates? As all investments are linked to rates, I feel that rates in the future matters a great deal.
If an investment property is purchased today and th...