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Economic Update
(Monday, May 31, 2021)
The one place that's rip-roaring in our economy is the housing market. In fact, home prices are accelerating, as the Case-Shiller 20-City Index shows. Year-on-year gains rose ...
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This will likely turn into more of a Diary of a Flip but wanted to change up the subject.
The Adventure starts with the picture of outside and inside of the house I purchased last week. I'll write more about...
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I have been poking around BP for about a year now, hemming and hawing about what my future investment options are. While I am new to real estate investing and still educating myself on the concept, I have been intrigu...
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My first RE investment may be a bad investment, according, to two realtors who specialize in the market area. I estimated an ARV of $310k after rehab, but they say I will be lucky to get $275-285k. Below are the det...
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I have an STR I manage at a distance and have a property mgmt company handling the day to day. They have done a great job managing guests and the STR platforms to maximize bookings but when we returned to stay a few ...
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Hi all,Newbie from Scarborough (Toronto) here.Now that I've got your attention, no I didn't try to use drugs or drug money ... I tried using Other People's Inactive Underutilized Money; OPIUM for short.Last week, I s...
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Hi BP,My name is Brandon and I am about to invest in the mid west from LA. If you don't mind sharing, I would love to get your advice on where I should invest in. Maybe some spots on good schools, malls, big companies...
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Hey guys!!Would love to hear opinions on this topic from those with experience in multifamily investments. As I've spoken to many investors in regards to the size of multifamily one should pursue, I keep running into ...
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Hello! I'm a new real estate investor in the Northern Virginia area and looking to learn as much as I can here on BiggerPockets. I'm personally really intrigued with house flipping, but hesitant to jump in due to my l...
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Hello, my name is Sarah Junker. I am young and wishing to learn as much as I can as to how to break into the real estate world. To begin, I have chosen to look into how to buy banknotes then find investors to sell the...