On one of the webinars mint.com was suggested to help with budgeting. Do many people use this and if so, how do you like it compared to other budgeting options?

There were several recent threads created discussing normal bathroom shower issues with tile and windows in them, in one I had briefly discussed some work I recently did in a remodel and figured I would start my own t...

Fannie Mae made an enormous announcement this week that impacts anyone seeking to house hack – they reduced their downpayment requirements on 2-4 unit properties to 5%. This is a massive difference from the 15%-20% d...

Hello BP Members,I was recently reading a thread by @Russell Brazil where the subject was, is BP setting unrealistic expectations. The subject generated many different perspectives aimed primarily at the newbie invest...

I know similar questions have been asked before, but feel my situation may be a little different. I m trying to decide whether to pay off 300k of student loans over 3 years or stretch it out to 10. If I stretch it out...

I am looking to purchase a 5 unit apartment building in a small town in Maine. I am getting a deal at 60k for the building. Appraisal value is 120k. 3 units occupied, two vacant currently. Building is in fair conditio...

Hey, everyone.I've been thinking of purchasing my first investment property nearby, in the town of Holly Hill.The property has great cashflow, and all seperate meters. Its a triplex that brings in about 2,400 a month....

I heard a great quote today on the podcast, "If your not embarrassed by your offer, than your asking too high."

While I know we can negotiate on the purchase price of a house, I was also wondering what other things ...

So my wife is on board with using rental properties as a way for us to achieve financial freedom, and a year ago we bought our first duplex. But I'm having some trouble getting her to understand some of the expenses i...

Hi All!I live in Connecticut and came across an investor privately selling multi-family that cash flows well in Windsor VT. It's about 3 hours from where I live and with the lack of good deals on multis in CT I am ser...