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I know, a lot people are gonna say--a lot of things...:)
I have been reading people's stories here and tried to understand how people would get burned on rental property investing when market crashed.
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Let's say you're at a music store one day, looking at guitars, amps, drums, and the like. A salesman (who also happens to be a guitar teacher and successful musician) begins talking to you about starting a band. He me...
Let’s play a game. I’ll tell you why I’m betting heavily into the Phoenix real estate market. I’ll detail the stakes. I’ll outline my reasoning and then you get to poke a thousand holes in my theory. Ready? Go!!The St...
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So, this is in the news now-days. Here are a few thoughts - feel free to jump in:I've often said that I think it's kinda naughty when people charge $30,000 for real estate education. My rationale is as follows:Real es...
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So my dad is scheduled to retire December 31 2021. We have no idea about how retirement works and whats the best to withdraw and all that. Anyone know about taxes regarding TSP?
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I am in a tough situation. I am ready and willing to take action but I need to narrow down a strategy. I am a busy professional with a busy private practice. I live in Socal and have decided to invest out of state ...
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Hello all. This is my first post on Bigger Pockets as I get going into my real estate journey. I'm currently in the market to purchase my first home (currently in an apartment). I'm looking to acquire my first BRRR. I...
to make a long story short, i had tenants move out the week before i bought the building and they lived in filth..even my contractors didn't want to go in there, it smelt so bad..there were roaches everywhere. i had ...
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We use state farm and have "cash value" coverage. They've explained 20 times what that means but I find I forget over time. It has started me thinking that maybe I should shop around? We're die hard State Farm clients...
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Hello All,
I recently attended a local REIA meetup and left end of the day with mixed feelings. Maybe I am too critical on my first meeting? Seems like majority of the people are here to pass on deals. The on...