William Coet
Multifamily Prices so High that Only Cash Makes Sense, But Why Not Put Cash in CDs?
I don't have the cash, but other buyers do. I still would like to understand why they are paying the prices they are when they could put the cash in a CD and earn interest worry (and work) free.
I'm referring to mul...
Ryan Lauretta
American living abroad looking to invest in midwest
Hi everyone, overall goal is 8-10% COC and total 15-20% ROI 5-10 year period. Strategy right now is to place 50% of the cash on syndicates focusing on class B/C residential assets and another 50% of cash on single fa...
Chris Licavoli
Buying Rental Props with Self Directed IRA
Greetings BPers!
I would like to learn how to purchase a rental property through my self directed IRA. I have an account through Equity Trust. I have enough in my SD IRA to make the down payment of 25%,...
Samuel DeMass
Cash Flow or Pay off?
Hey BP!I wanted to start a discussion to hear other arguments or inputs other than my self generate content on the following:1.) Is maximizing cash flow or loan paydown/payoff more important? #askBP2.) Why?Thanks for...
Paula Samuel
AirBnB a Pandora's box of nightmares
Back in 2008 when the real estate market took a dive, many of my clients were upside down and risked losing their properties. I began to offer them an alternative means to keeping their properties viable, short term ...
Lee Common
Will the Dollar remain the world Reserve currency?
http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article24991.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reserve_currency
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_currency_union
http://www.google.com/search?aq=f&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF...
Chris Nwoke
Things Just Aren't Clicking. Can't Figure Out What I'm Missing
So I'm at a very weird point in my real estate journey. I officially got my start back in April of 2012. I, like most, got sucked into it by the over-exaggerated guru hype that wholesaling will make you rich overnig...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Does biggerpockets affect the real estate market?
I was pondering this the other day and I looked through the forums and didn't find anything on this. Does biggerpockets affect real estate prices? Follow my logic here. Biggerpockets has hundereds of thousands of user...
Julie McCoy
New investor from Los Angeles - looking to start out-of-town investing
Hello all! My name is Julie, and after over a decade of wanting to be a real estate investor, I'm finally taking steps to do it. Bigger Pockets has been a fantastic resource already, and has really been the push I n...
Jeff P.
New Investor from Salt Lake City
Hi BP, this is my first post. I am a new investor. I live in Sandy Ut. Long time reader and observer and finally prepared to make a move into REI. Most interested in out of state investing for buy and hold. I hav...