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I usually stay away from the Seattletimes because it's such a rag, but somehow a landlord managed to get a story in. Hopefully this link will work. Read the comments especially.https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/sma...
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Hello, I just joined. I am Dave E. from the chicagoland, IL area. I am 25 and after reading about 15 books so far on real estate I am convinced that RE is for me and will help me acheive my goal of becoming financial...
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I’m very thankful for BP and the people on it, I read it many times a day and my learning has been exponential.
Background:
I’m 26, almost 2 years out of school, married no kids and I own my own home that was purchas...
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I have a homeowner who owes $50,000 on her house. She and her husband can no longer make their payments. I talked through everything with her and will be going out to see their house early next week (6/5/18).My deliem...
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Anyone come across the new Rich Dad site shootingthesacredcows.com?
Any insight or comments on it?
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Hi everyone,This is my first post. I hope I am posting in the right place. I am a newbie to rental property ownership. I am fortunate enough to have a relative give me a substancial lump sum as a gift. She wants her h...
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Hi everyone, I'm a newbie in real estate investment. I'm learning a few courses about flipping houses now. My goal is to get my first deal in the next 5 months. I feel overwhelmed because there are so many things need...
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I've seen some threads about paying down student loans vs. investing in real estate. Usually great material; par for the course here. However, I haven't come across one discussing my situation. So I thought I'd start ...
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Hello BP Community! I'm 24 years old and looking to purchase a rental property within the next 6 months. A fellow BP member made the comment about putting loans on a 15 yr note vs 30 yr to be debt free sooner which I ...
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At the end of a one year lease, does it make sense to offer them a lower increase if they choose to stay on month to month, and higher increase if they sign a new one year lease (since they would be "locking in" the p...