"Learning to dance in the rain" is a metaphor that means finding joy and happiness in the midst of difficult or challenging circumstances. It is about embracing life's storms and not just waiting for them to pass but ...

The real estate market for now is on fire. All 20 largest metros had positive gains from Mar'17 to Mar'18. Some cities like Seattle, Las Vegas, and San Francisco had double digit gains, but overall all cities had posi...

Hello there! I own some RE books and have taken some basic RE classes, but have never really jumped in. My wife is the business person & CPA, I am more on the artistic end of the stick. We own a 100 year old home ...

I have one rental.  Its been doing awesome.  I have a great tenant.  I dont mind the extra work.  However, I dont want another job as a landlord to scale it.  There doesnt seem to be any good local property manager co...

Recently I've been fortunate to realize some significant gains in crypto currency. My strategy has always been to move gains from these more speculative assets into real estate once I hit certain targets. After debt p...

Hi everyone, my name is Marshall Snyder and this is my first post on bigger pockets. I am an 18-year-old in Indiana and I am a 50% owner of two SFH's with the other 1/2 being my father. I also personally hold about 11...

My main focus is wholesale and/or locating off market properties. Most every morning I spend hours online, three to five different web sites, in search of property and/or ways to make a decent cashflow in the real est...

I’m trying to get my self directed 401k set up so I can borrow money without penalty to buy real estate.  I’m having trouble finding a financial institution that will set one up.  At the lager institutions like Schwab...

There was a lot of craze for crypto in 2021 and it all died down after the bear markets last year. Who's still bullish on the long term value of crypto? 

Hello everyone, I'm an engineer in Richmond Virginia. I have some investment experience in stocks and cryptocurrencies but the volatility and risk involved in both have motivated me to look for other ways to invest, s...