Not sure if I mentioned that today. Yes, I am 100% invested in Index Funds , and yes, I am staying the course (Probably take years to recover the losses), and yes I believe in "Buy and Hold". It just stinks to see ten...

I've been saving up cash for a down payment whenever I can find a good deal but it bothers me to see the money just sitting there and not being put to work making more money. Normally I'm investing as much as I can af...

Can anyone direct me to any good (sourced) charts/graphs that show why buy&hold real estate is a much better investment in the long term than the stock market?  Pulling together a presentation and wanted to show a...

Sorry in advance for a long post; I want to write a detailed post on how I got started in RE investing a few years ago, the lessons I learned along the way, and why I'm thinking about stopping now. I want to be as spe...

I've been a steady investor of the stock market.  I've got my IRAs and then a handfull of individual stocks.  My question is, do I take my loss and profits on the individual TDA account and buy another rental or let i...

I'm hoping to get the communities opinion on selling securities (Stocks, Index Fund, ETFs) to make a down payment. I've always been a buy and hold investor and the thought of selling my assets to make a down payment p...

Just curious what everyone thinks about the global stock markets falling and it's potential effects on the real estate market. 

I have been looking at the pros and cons of investing in RE versus placing money into the stock market (example JNJ) and enjoying the dividend and appreciation of that stock. Clearly there are risks in both approa...

Hello, I’m new to real estate investing and was hoping some of you would share your thoughts on why it is better to invest in real estate over the stock market. So far, I’ve only invested in stocks and the idea of inv...

Hello Everyone!

I'm trying to convince my finance/MBA friend why REI is a better business decision than investing in the stock market and I'm not sure he's convinced. What is the best article on BP you've re...