This last weekend I attended my first graduation of grand kids. It was held at Harker Heights HS outside Killeen, home of FT.Hood. The class consisted of 496 graduates, many who were children/grand children of service...

This is now 3 times I have accepted cash for either security deposit or rent and have gotten burned. I'm sticking to money orders!!! $300 in counterfeit bills - the bank took it - photocopied it so I could have a co...

My Husband and I are struggling to decide the best course of action and are hoping the BP community could weigh in with their advice...We live in San Francisco and currently pay $2,500 a month for a studio apt and hav...

Hello everyone! I just started my real estate investing two years ago and I'm now on my third property. On my third property they just deemed it in a flood zone. Is there anyway I can contest this or do I have to bite...

I have known about flipping property for years, my uncle did it after he retired from banking and made good profit, but I never had any money to do it myself.  Recently, I realized we have what can be considered an un...

Hey all, thanks in advance for your generous contributions to my knowledge by answering my questions.I am a looking to make my first out-of-state turnkey rental property investment and I'd like to hear about your warn...

I am potentially interested in converting an existing Roth 401K to a self-directed account that allows for real estate investing. What is the cost/ benefit in your experience with making this sort of move? Currently t...

What are the criteria that people consider when deciding where to invest? It seems that it often comes down to comfort level and familiarity with markets. I am comfortable with in-person property searching but have no...

I am the treasurer of a self managed Condo Association where nobody, including myself, really knows what they are doing. We have flown by the seat of our pants for years and survived one lawsuit.

I think it ...

Hey all!

I've browsing around looking at houses and most of the deals out there are at least 45 minutes to an hour away from home. How far away from home do you manage your own properties? What's your limit...