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Hi All,I'm looking to invest in a STR in a growing market, ideally one on the west coast that features nearby snowboarding and scenic views. I'm also curious about underappreciated beachfront. Any markets you think se...
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I am getting married next June to a girl I have been friends with since high school and dating for 4 years. She is the least selfish/greedy person I have been in a relationship. Even though I trust her and don't plan ...
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I have been studying the note business for a few months now. I finished Jimmy Napiers book and also devoured calculator power. I dont want to get paralysis of analysis, however I want to make sure I understand how ...
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You often hear syndicators say: we're looking at a minimum 20% return or 15%IRR. Things like that. For the sake of curiosity, I'm wondering what factors influence those required returns. Stock market volatily? 10Y tre...
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I just joined BP and had joined Lifestyles Unlimited about a month ago. It cost me $6.5k and upon reading many discussions about them, mentoring in general, and how there's tactic to get you to join programs like L...
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All the gurus, etc promoting unlicensed brokering forgot to mention this: many of their ideas are illegal in some states. In Florida, you cannot advertise property you do not own even if you have a contract on the pro...
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Hey Alberta Investors!
As many of you Canadians are aware, Albertas economy is still recovering after the oil bust. With that being said, I'm curious to hear of what other investors think of Calgary or Edmonton for i...
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Hello, earlier today I closed on my first investment property. There’s no turning back now, but I would like to share my experience for other newbie investors and also I would like to hear what some of the more expe...
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Promise! I'll post my introduction in the new members thread in just a bit.
For now, though, here's my issue:
I bought a home back in 2006 or 2007 right before the economy crapped out. Heck, I still remember where...
Hi all,I wanted to pick the community's collective brain on investing in an IRA and get people's experiences on it.1. Can I invest in a self directed Roth IRA or does it have to be traditional? The goal is to use post...