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19 February 2012 | 9 replies
Thanks for helping us grow the community, Nick!
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24 February 2012 | 13 replies
Growing our RE business in the US certainly has its growing pains.
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20 February 2012 | 5 replies
Interest rates have some effect or influence, but there are a number of other factors (unemployment, economic outlook, population growth, household creation/consolidation, consumer confidence, tax codes, etc.) that are more powerful in determining housing prices.
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21 February 2012 | 21 replies
Don’t do it.Self-directing your 401k, if possible, would give you some freedom to invest it and still enable it to grow tax free – the best of all worlds.
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30 May 2012 | 6 replies
q=GOOGLEINDEX_US:MTGESpiked when rates tanked in 2008 and 2009, and growing modestly more recently.
21 February 2012 | 0 replies
And further, what about a wiki for the consumer to crowd source not just the hiring of but in effect turning the whole WIKI into a population of knowledgeable people working in collaboration with you?
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2 July 2013 | 33 replies
Businesses don't pay taxes J...the consumers of their products or services do.
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6 January 2013 | 11 replies
I'm happy to have discovered Bigger Pockets and look forward to growing my knowledge in real estate.
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3 February 2013 | 63 replies
I'm an identical twin, and had a GREAT time with it growing up.
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13 May 2017 | 31 replies
Unless the mold grew higher then that which its been cold and in the houses ive been in here the mold hasnt been growing very rapidly.