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The sun was just peaking over the mountains in an area typically packed with hikers called “Dreamy Draw”, a mecca of crisscrossing hiking trails in the center of Phoenix Arizona. Splitting these mountains, thousands o...
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Has anyone else joined Fundrise, or any of the other Kickstarter-like RE sites?
If so, have you had any success raising or making money?
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Everyone loves to talk about the markets that seeing crazy appreciation - the Boise's and Spokane's of the world - but what about the markets that are lagging the rest?
The data below highlights 15 large markets wit...
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Hello,I am currently trying to find my intro to real estate investing. I make about 89k a year and I have about 20k saved (~10k in bank and ~10k in ETFs). The main issue for me right now is that I live in NYC and if I...
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I am looking for some advice on where to start. I am a Journeyman lineman by trade and have been saving capital and learning about real estate for quite some time now. I have good income and minimal debt. I am ready t...
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Hello! I am excited to be part of this group. I have been looking at REI for sometime and decided to finally start researching. What I am trying to determine is the best course of action to begin with. I am located in...
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Hey guys,So my study shows that the South and midwest are the best places to invest in.1. How do you determine what state is the most promising?2. How do you select a city and submarket within the state to invest in?3...
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Hey Guys,
Four years ago a colleague of mine introduced me to the bigger pockets podcast and I have been an avid listener since then. Last year, a few months after purchasing my primary residence, I took the leap and...
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My husband and I are trying to determine the most viable market for us to get more involved in REI. We are primarily looking into two metro areas: Sacramento, CA and Little Rock, AR. Here is the summary from our prosp...
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My fiancé and I bought a house outside of Boston, MA in Weymouth in July, 2020 for $430,000. We've done some improvements including laminate flooring and added a patio, and currently the Zestimate is at $515,000.
Fo...