Cal C.
Hedge Funds- How are they treating their rentals?
By hedge funds I mean any of the institutional investors that have been investing in rental properties the last few years. Does anybody have any first hand knowledge of what any of them are doing in your local mar...
Doug Smith
Why, Oh Why, Is the Fed's Inflation Target 2% (a rant)
I would love to get a discussion going over this topic to see what other "in the know" armchair economists think. This chart shows mortgage interest rates over the past 30 days. Rates are directly tied to the 10-Year ...
Sam Mathew
THROW ME YOUR BEST AND HIGHEST OPINION
Hello Bigger Pockets Members,Here is the situation: I won an third-party auction bid for a bank foreclosed single family home. My bid was the highestest $425k but did not meet the reserve and so the bank may still c...
Josh Hawkins
You're 20 years old again and want to get into real estate...
Hello, So If you were to go back to your mid 20's and get into the real estate business what would you do how would you do it? I'm moving to Denver in a few months and want to get into real estate as a full time job. ...
Mike Schelske
Should I invest in SF/Bay area
Hello everyone!
I am newbie to real estate investing. I live in SF and I am not sure if the Bay area is a good area to invest in. Or should I invest out of state? This is an expensive area and seems a little ocerwhelm...
Joe Strickley
Best NNN Investments?
I keep coming back to NNN as being the best looking deals out there. Getting brokers to help in choice is impossible, and since deals are scattered all over the country, third party advise becomes inevitable. Putting ...
Chris Jones
Did the SF Bay Area market just turn?
Over the past few weeks I have begun to get the sense that the San Francisco Bay Area market may be turning a corner. I have very little data to back up my feeling, and I am certainly not a market timing expert, so I ...
Blake Dailey
HELP - Seller Insists on a Physical Bag of Cash Under the Table
I have a seller insisting that the only way he will sell is with a physical bag of cash ($40k or more) under the table so that he does not have to report that income (in Florida). He wants to seller finance a lesser a...
Lynne MacFarlane
Path of Progress in the Midwest - Your Thoughts?
Hi BP folks:So, the definition of the term "path of progress" is the direction in which an emerging market’s growth is occurring - because progress/growth is occurring in these areas, demand increases, rents rise and...
Celine Li
"Which out-of-state cities are good for investing now?"
Hi everyone,
My name is Celine, and I live in Los Angeles. I've been learning about real estate investing and am ready to take action on my first out-of-state property using the BRRRR method (with plans for short-ter...