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I'm 65 and looking to retire this year. Where can I find safe investments that will give me an annual return of 5% to 7% in retirement? --Gary, Pennsylvania The short answer is nowhere, assuming that by safe you mean ...
I really want to eventually own hundred of rental properties but it seem like all the info with zero down are far from the truth and its really hard to find people or mentor who really want to help me with info unless...
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I do not qualify as an "accredited investor", so I heard I might be able to participate as a "sophisticated investor" in a syndication as long as it is not soliciting (I am invited to invest privately).I would like to...
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First of all, sorry if I step on anyone's toes. I can be dense about that.From our research before we started, 14% net ROI is suppose to be really really good. Also the 1% rule.The thing is when we first started div...
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This morning I heard a report on CNN and was blown away by the numbers.
The total amount that we've borrowed since 2008 in all the bailout plans so far amounts to a RIDICULOUS $10.8 TRILLION!
Check this page out for...
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Hello,New to the BP forum. My wife and I are just getting into the real estate investing world and are trying to figure out what niche we should really focus on. My wife is a real estate agent and I have worked in con...
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Quick Background: I started investing and learning about real estate two years ago. Since then I bought a 3/2 that is cash flowing nicely and purchased my own home with three roommates covering the mortgage for me....
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What is the fastest way to scale up as a real estate investor and create life changing passive/active income?1) Was it investing into several single family homes, building up a successful track record and presenting s...
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I’m wrapping up a flip in MI neighborhood that tells me the home should sell in 1-10 days. We want to sell the property fsbo because there is a solid chunk of cash to be saved by doing so. Of course RE agents say fsbo...
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I'm moving back to my hometown of Doylestown (Philly suburb about 30 miles north) around this time next year. I'm looking for my first investment property and am concentrating on multi-families with 4+ units. I'd be ...