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Hello,I am considering purchasing my first rental property. Does anyone know areas in Dallas that would be good investments? Alternatively, would you recommend looking into Austin given the high growth and tech employ...
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The organization’s Midyear Outlook foresees record-setting origination volume as demand for multifamily continues to rise.
Rising rents and falling vacancies are helping fuel strong investor demand in the multif...
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I know this is more of a personal financing question, and it could go either way, but I was curious to get some thoughts on the matter. I currently live in the crazy state of CA, and always have in the back of my min...
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Hi everyone, just want to introduce myself to the Columbus area investors. I am an investor from the Seattle area, and I will be investing in Columbus soon. Just want to connect with the right people and hopefully bui...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community!My name is Austin McClain, I have been a member of BP for a few months now and have logged in from time to time to read articles and find helpful information. After months of listening t...
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Hello! New to the real estate investing game! I live down in Houston TX. Hope to learn a lot from everyone!
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My strategy thus far has been to find properties that cash flow $300-500 a month in areas that appreciate. While the cashflow I have earned thus far has been mediocre ($3k-5k/yr for last 5 years), the appreciation has...
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The Boise, Idaho market has been on an insane ride the last few years, with prices exploding to levels many people who live and grew up here never thought possible (I remember back in 2006 when I got out of the Air Fo...
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What is everyone's view on rentals in big cities vs out in the suburbs? Which would present more opportunites or would be easier to grow? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each.Thanks in advance.
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Yesterday afternoon, BiggerPockets signed up our 300,000th member! Just 9 short months ago, we were only 200,000. Exponential growth is fascinating to watch!Can we be at 400,000 by the end of 2015? Seems do-able. It t...