I was just looking at a property and was amazed that the property taxes are so high!The house is on the MLS for $56,000 and the taxes are $6460 annually.Checking past tax amounts showed that in 2011 they were $14,498 ...

I'm going to stop working in next few months, and spend the next 2 years doing my masters.  I have about 60K in my current employers 401K that I will have an option to roll into an IRA once I stop working there.  Sinc...

I'm seeing and noticing a super low inventory in homes which is causing markets to become super competitive to a point where people are buying homes for above market value. I know the low rates have buyers seeking to ...

Newbie question here: I'm looking to buy a Class A triplex or quad within 10 minutes of my house and doing property management and maintenance myself. I live close to a large university. Of the 20 recently-sold small ...

Good evening all! Or at least where in the world I am it is! I am fairly new to BP, and I am literally giddy to have found such a wealth of information, and people willing to share their knowledge and experience all i...

Hello everyone! This would be my first question-post.I am 24 with a philosophy degree at the University of Illinois. My parents live in South Korea and I am the only U.S. citizen in my family. I would like to start Re...

Hi, I'm totally new to the forums but I have been listening to the pod casts for months now and have learned so much.  I live in the Sacramento area and have a few rental properties here.  Investing out of state seems...

Hello everyone. I will start off with some basics:

I work full time in the tech industry and make a decent income. I own a condo in California that I rent out. On a monthly basis, my cash flow fr...