I am 20 years old in Raleigh NC. We are trying to find a good property to buy for possibly a rental house. We are first time home buyers, and interested in everything. My only worry is that I need a place to live also...

Recently while looking for resources on past real estate cycles, I came across below 2 articles.1. http://www.businessinsider.com/the-economic-crash-...This article has a lot of data but is missing the explanation for...

The market I had chose to invest in Canada (around halifax) is seeing a bit of a shift. With rates continuing to go up and putting downward pressure on this market, I do not want to rush into a deal unless it absolute...

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I am a newbie investor and new to the Bigger Pockets community. What a wonderful site!

I have a real estate license and have been in real estate finance for several years, helping others t...

If a plan passes where the government shells out a bunch of money to write down principal and adjust rates to get people out of trouble what will happen to the rest of us?

Lets assume that for every house that has st...

I am making a lot of offers on properties right now but are losing them due to having to wait 15 days because I am an investor and not going to live in the property what can I do to get my offers through faster

I'm looking at a list of available HUD homes in my city, and I'd like some guidance from experienced HUD investors.

Let's assume that I'm looking at a home that requires little if any upgrading (just to compare apple...

To most landlords (or landladies) out there the above statement is a flash of the blindingly obvious, but for some it is a very controversial statement.  Heck, I was accused of giving terrible advice when I posted it ...

Here’s a very brief summary of a few things it includes: 
- Stimulus checks worth up to $1,400 per person. There are restrictions based on how much you make.
- Unemployment assistance - A $300 federal increase to we...

I am typically very conservative when it comes to taking on debt and over-leveraging myself.  But I can't help but think about the currency inflation the Federal Reserve and government have been pushing the past few d...