Linda Doane
Trying to use 401k to invest in real estate
Hey!My husband and I would love to use some retirement money to invest in real estate. We have looked into buying directly from the retirement fund (employer refuses to roll it into a self directed IRA) as well as vol...
Abbas Jamal Eddine
Renting a room in primary residence
Hello BP! My wife and I are thinking about renting one of the rooms in our house to one of my really good friends (my best friend) in Georgia. But I had a few questions:1) Would that increase my monthly insurance? I w...
Tom Goans
The numbers may look good, but it is a terrible investment.
My opinion, what is yours?
If you have difficulty renting or selling, great numbers are meaningless. The numbers may look good, but it is a terrible investment.
Many times, I have been presented with investment oppo...
Micki M.
Is it ethical (or legal) to suggest a borrower refinance a PN?
I bought a performing note which has been plugging along with prompt payments. However, I could use a chunk of cash more than monthly payments right now. Rather than sell the note, would it be unethical or illegal to...
Ray Hernandez
Becoming A Short Term Lender?
I have some money to invest but just recently started thinking of being the "bank" instead. I've never looked into it so I don't know much about it from the lender's pov.All I know is I am interested in doing short te...
Becca F.
What makes someone qualified to be a guru/coach/mentor?
I'm on Instagram and YouTube a lot. It seems like everyone is charging for coaching and courses now. I won't mention the names but on IG there numerous coaches/mentors. I'm not talking about Pace Morby but smaller nam...
Stanley Kong
Prince George, British Columbia Rentals?
Has anyone had any experience in the Prince George market?I searched the BP forums and it seems like virgin territory. I took a look at CL rental prices for one bedroom it is around $550 - $675 (I'm assuming for fores...
Susan Herschell
Another name for Landlord
Looking for some fresh and innovative ideas to replace the term "Landlord". Anyone using something different out there to describe yourself to tenants?
Gina Stern
Does fear stop you from taking big risks?
How many investors out there have let fear of losing money, stop them from taking a gamble on a property? Was it justified or did you end up regretting not making an offer?
Wesley W.
Service animal vetting
So, I was doing some research after reading the most recent thread on this topic, and I'm wondering if this is accurate. Based on my new understanding, a tenant claiming to have a service animal can only be asked two...