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I know what I have said in the past about Gold but watching it in the short term it just doesn’t want to stay down.The last sell off was just a pullback. I may very well buy a small position in it and place it in my p...
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In North Carolina, it's customary to have a "due diligence" fee when executing a purchase agreement. Where I come from in Florida, there is no such thing. This is alien language to me. The buyer had 10-14 days to insp...
Im Adam im 27 and currently working full time as a strength and conditioning coach. A client of mine recommended I read rich dad poor dad and was an eye-opening experience for me. I realize now that I want to be fina...
Hey there BP community,Christian here, Quick Question. Can you use your personal homes equity as "skin in the game" in a hard money loan?I have been trying to improve my credit to a point where i can get the equity ou...
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say they are offering 4 points with 12% interest on a hard money loan and they are offering 70% of arv.this SFR is worth 300k ARV. Im purchasing it for 170k. Now how do the costs lay out? i pay those 4 points...
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I have recently acquired a piece of property in a very popular part of the city that is well on the rise. The fair market value is very nice and it is zoned as residential, so I could build on it. If I choose to go t...
If you're just keeping your money in a traditional bank account then it's losing value but if you invest in the stock market theres always a chance it goes down and even if you do make money you might have to pay shor...
Hello,My family and I (husband and 3 kids) live in my mom's home (dad is deceased) and she lives in a retirement community. Mom asked us to live there at a reduced rent so she didnt have to sell and since it seemed li...
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Hello, I am 20 years old and have been recently, as of these past 3 or 4 months, been informing myself about real-estate by books, podcasts, etc. I was fortunate enough to be gifted $10,000 by my grandpa and have been...