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Economic Update
(Monday, June 14, 2021)
For a period of time between 2018 and the beginning of 2020, the “Real House Price Index” (which calculates inflation in the Housing Sector) was falling, because Americans’ bu...
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Hi everyone,As a college student who is graduating this upcoming May, I have a lot of student loans. When I say "a lot," I'm talking 100k... Since my loans vary from 4-7% interest I am strongly considering consolidati...
First of all, thanks to anyone who can help guide me in the right direction here I really appreciate it. I am the renter in the transaction and looking to get my security deposit back. Heres the situation VERY summed...
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Looking for thoughts on which option to explore given my current situation. Here's the lowdown:- Primary residence has about 200k of equity in it. - Currently own one rental property (previous primary residence). We o...
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This post is not intended to spur debate on whether bitcoin, etc will change the world or is just internet funny money that will go away in a few years.I'm curious to know if there are any syndicators who have accepte...
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The ADA says true service animals do not require registration, nor can I ask to see it even if they do have it. Does this mean anyone who says their animal is a service animal can get around my no pet policy?I can ask...
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Dear BP members:
I really need to hear some advice.
Long story short:
-we are full time high income earners with W2 (also pursuing a start-up in biotech on the side) moved from Bay Area to SD (Cali)
-invested in ...
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Hi everybody,
My name is Nick, I am recently impacted by the mass tech laid-off. I am in my early 30s and I own 2 properties in Seattle and 1 in California (a townhome, an apartment, and a single-family in CA). I hav...
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Hey guys,
I'm debating about dabbing into the Section 8 housing pool as a landlord and want to know if any of you have had good or bad experiences. Do you recommend it? Why or why not?
I see green lights all the wa...
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The small house I'm buying needs to be repiped. The person who is doing it said it could be done in one day, with a full crew. Do I still need to create a contract for a job that lasts this short a time period? Or wou...