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Hello BP Family,I've been considering this topic over the past few weeks, as my wife and I have begun the journey of real estate investing. I thought I'd share my perspective with attention to the psychology of this p...
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Hey folks,
I'm interested to hear the BP community's thoughts on whether we could be on the brink of a wage / price spiral in the U.S.
A wage / price spiral occurs when wages increase (which is occurring), and those...
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What makes commercial real estate a better investment than the stock market
Investing in the stock market can be a great way to build wealth over time, but it also comes with risk. Losing money in the stock market ...
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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a weekly frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, no A...
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I'll try to be brief, here's the background;Last week I was shown a 40 unit complex which I'm very interested in; at the moment I'm waiting on the rent rolls, but even if the pro-forma is off by ~10% it still looks li...
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I live in St. Joseph MO, an hour north of Kansas City. St. Joseph is a relatively small town with no real estate investor groups that I am aware of. I am considering attending the next MAREI meeting. MAREI is an in...
Local Investors,We are needing new cabinets for our flip. Can anyone recommend a cabinet maker/gallery/store locally for flippers on a budget?Looking in Marion, Cedar Rapids, even Iowa City.Thanks!
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Hey y'all. I know there are a lot of other posts about MF vs SF on here but they are all slightly different. Here is my situation. I am in Portland, OR and am going to start purchasing more properties. I do have e...
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Good morning BP crew! I have been bit my the real estate bug again about a year ago and have read some books and watched some videos during that time. (I was a real estate agent about 5 years back) I now want to get i...
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Have a property in a popular vacation destination, 7 BR / 5.5 BA / 4000 sqft. Was originally our primary residence, but we began experimenting with part-time STR this past January, and then full time STR starting las...