What Blackstone’s Sale of First Eagle Investment Management Means for Real Estate InvestorsBig news in the investment world: Blackstone, the global private equity giant, is reportedly selling First Eagle Investment Management—a move that has major implications for financial markets.

Quote from @Roxanne Whitaker: Please be aware if you buy an investment property and do not live in MD, when you go to sell it you will pay an 8% tax at settlement. 

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Pope Valley.

Way to enter real estate investing.

I have been an investor for over a decade and helping other investors (many OOS) buy and sell investment properties here in the Dallas/Ft.

Quote from @Scott Davis: I am new to the investment space and want to pursue a buy and hold rental strategy.

This is my first post on here and excited to share my real estate investing journey with the best partner in the world, my wife.. we are looking into buying our first investment property via hard money.

This is where everyone started.Residential investing is very forgiving by nature, you have to try hard to really screw it up.

Unfortunately, 99% of BiggerPockets posters who are not local to Philadelphia and choose to invest in Philadelphia invest in the lowest tier neighborhoods, just as they do in most other distant markets where they invest because they are lured in by the inexpensive cost of housing. 

@Lawrence MitchellIt’s great that you’ve built a basic understanding of real estate investing!