Arlene Eckert
My head is spinning...Read and advise PLEASE
I have been reading these forums and all the info is making my head spin. I have a couple of guru programs that I am getting my money back on because I am thinking you don't need them.
My question: I am working with...
Rick Lambert
Denver-New Rehabber seeking advice
Hello all,
This is my first post on BP, but I have been trolling this site for a couple of years now and have found it to be an amazing source of information. So first off thanks to all of you out there who so willing...
Julie Marquez
Fresher than Mint - Tracking Personal Finances
I highly recommend that people track their personal finances, especially beginners that are just learning about real estate. I use (obsess?) mint.com, but there are lots of platforms and other's that have come up in f...
Ashlee Andrews
Stessa--new cash management feature
Does anyone use Stessa for collection of monthly rental income? What program do you use for rent collection? (automatic late fee generated program)
Douglas Pollock
Use equity (and how) vs payoff to increase cash flow
If I’m looking to buy and hold SFR for cash flow, how do you recommend proceeding?
Purchased SFR foreclosure in 2009 with $194K VA loan having 15 year fixed at 4.5 % APR. Current balance is $75K with estimated ...
Rahul Handa
Is 4% rule safe for early retirement?
I fell like there is more to it than just this. I have watched lots of videos on people claming that if you invest $1m dollar into index funds and only take out 4% every year then you will never run out of money. Is t...
Brandan Qwert
What's a normal cap rate on farmland?
Farm land seemed to have around a 39% rent to price ratio in Wisconsin. I'm pretty sure it's useless half the year. So it seems like around an 18% pre-tax cap rate. Is this correct? Would you get this if you invested ...
James Park
Favorite Investment Quotes from People you have admired.
Do you have an investor whom you admire ? Is there any quotes you would like to share from other investors in real estate, equities etc who has inspired you? Jim Rogers is one my all time favorite investors since my e...
Olivia Armstrong
Advice on first househack: buy down or refi??
Hello all! My husband and I have had the goal of getting into real estate to grow our net worth and attain financial freedom. We have finally made the jump and put an offer in on a duplex in Knoxville, TN this past mo...
Bryan Hancock
Is the Economy Recovering…Finally?
Unemployment claims are inching down, the economy’s Q2 numbers were revised up a bit, and the sentiment in the articles I see all point to a recovery. Is this election propaganda or are we actually seeing what will...