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Hello Everyone,About Myself:I have been interested in investing for a long time. Not just Real Estate investing but investing as a whole. I've dabbled in Commodities, FOREX, Stocks and Real Estate. Commodities - Ma...
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Hi all, I am looking to dive into the REI community this year, currently looking at the rent and hold strategy right now will also be partaking in a house hack later this year. Really looking to network with like mind...
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Hi All,I currently have a little over $6,000 in a 401k from one company, and a Roth IRA from a second company. I no longer work for either company, and would like to move that money into a self-directed IRA and invest...
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As a 40-year-old Australian investor, I've built a strong real estate portfolio focused on the local market. My strategy has always been to buy in the right market cycle, renovate for value-add, rent, and refinance to...
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I am new to BP and real estate. A friend of mine who has not yet joined BP and is also new just completed construction on his first flip a couple of weeks ago. Last night he checked on the house and walked into a di...
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I'd like some advice on the wisdom of using $100k of my 401k money to buy a retirement home in Costa Rica.The facts: I'm 57 years old and live in Hermosa Beach, where I rent an apartment. The houses here are $2 mill...
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Good afternoon BiggerPockets Community,I am going to keep this short and simple for starters. My name is Mark, I am looking to purchase a property that is overseas, to be more specific, Poland Kraków. I am looking to ...
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Just curious how many people here have given up on the stock market as it relates to their retirement plans?
Given the lackluster performance of the S&P / Dow / Nasdaq over the past ten years does it even make ...
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HelloI am a New Zealand citizen, currently living and working in Hong Kong. I am looking to invest in rental property and the Hong Kong market does not appeal to me. Therefore I would like to invest back in New Zeal...
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Situation is this: tenant informs me that the door to the walkout basement (currently unfinished/storage) is open, but that nothing seems to be missing/damaged. Hypothesis: the wind blew it open. I tell him to just cl...