14 Jan 2025

Maggie Switek, Brock Smith, and Abigail HumphreysWith inflation easing and the US economy experiencing continued growth, the turbulence triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is now largely behind us. I...

Hello! My name is Stacey and I am new to BP. My main concern is how you should approach certain areas with relatively high unemployment rates. I want to buy a property near my hometown. However, the unemployment ra...

I have read this several times now, and I understand the premise.  I also understand that it is going to depend on what market you are in too and what assumptions you are making, especially for home price appreciation...

Hi BP,Do investors, purchasing a property with the sole expectation of renting it out, make it harder for owner-occupants to find affordable housing?This is the question that came up from a family member.  He lives in...

Good evening BP members,For those of you who fix and flip in the DFW area, how do you calculate or determine how much your holding costs will be?What would be a good way to understand the average electricity bill, wat...

Hi All, Excited to be apart of the community. I've been working in real estate for 4 years, first as a hard money lender and then as an commercial agency lender (Fannie/Freddie) in Los Angeles. After starting on the s...

Hello everyone on bp

I Need everyone's opinion on owning vacation rentals and collecting daily rents . Is it profitable , worth it , and a good investment please explain thanks a lot

Hey Folks,I was thinking about investing in Big Bear City as one of my contacts has an off-market listing there. It's a 3 bed, 1.5 bath approx 900 sq in the Woodlands area ... kind of far from the lake and summit. Que...

Hi allChicago has so many neighborhoods!Does anyone have particular tips on getting up to speed on this from a REI perspective? Are there any particular resources that you'd recommend to newer investors trying to educ...