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Velocity of money is an economic term that refers to how quickly money changes hands within an economy. It's often used as a key metric of an economy's health. The faster a dollar gets spent, then re-spent, and re-spe...
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So im fairly new to BP, Have gotten a lot of great tips as i read daily. I spend most of my time browsing threw BP podcast and forums. Aside from my boring Day job(s) (3 actually) i love to read INVESTMENT BOOKS. Yea ...
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When I first started out in this business, I was very intimidated when dealing with very nigh net worth potential investors. (Okay, I'll admit it: sometimes I still am!) I would question my own credibility and b...
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Greetings! Well, my highest aspiration for joining this site is that one or more of you kind and generous people will prevent me from doing something absolutely idiotic and extremely costly. Overall, I would definitel...
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Hello BiggerPockets community!This is my first post and i would like to start out saying I'm extremely excited to be a part of this community and to start my real estate investing career!! I'm 24 years old and I'm loo...
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I was just checking out a great vacay spot I like (Cape Cod) and its a milli for a house. Wow. A 2BR Condo is available for less than $350k though. Would that be good for a STR? Any places in the US that are good for ...
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Hey everyone I'm curious how many of you maintain a separate reserve fund for your properties so as to handle longer vacancies, or other things that come up like with COVID where tenants/payments might get a little sc...
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Hi, I am 21 and a year away from graduating college and I plan on investing in real estate as soon as I graduate. I have been reading a lot of the articles on BiggerPockets about how real estate investing works, but I...
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Hello BP! My name is Ben Reichenberger, a Project Engineer for a commercial general contractor. After spending the first quarter-century of our lives in the Seattle, WA area, my wife and I have relocated this last we...
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OK Bigger Pockets,First real post so here it goes...I'm a rookie. Completely new to real estate investing but I've spent the last couple of months listening to BP podcasts, attended some webinars, and getting in some...