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Hello,I’m interested in hearing from people who had portfolios during 2008. Some insight on what to expect, things to think about and general planning would be awesome. Who knows what’s going to happen and I would lik...
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I am a new STR host here in Englewood, CO! I currently house hack and rent out my basement. I know when looking for a property and familiarizing myself with Denver area laws, it seems that all STRs have to be the prim...
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Hi everyone,I've been on BiggerPockets now for a few months and realized I should finally make a post. I'm a lifelong Alaskan, born and raised in Anchorage. Currently I am working full time in Anchorage (and I also c...
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http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700052800/As-spending-by-wealthy-weakens-so-does-economy.html?s_cid=Email-1
There are some stats for the recent quarter ...
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Dear all,My realtor really likes Clayton NC and its neighborboods for buying a relatively new property and renting it out there. I am not sure of the sustainable rental demand in Clayton area, as there is really lot o...
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For those of you who are concerned about government spending being out of control, and subsequently the risk of increasing taxes, I thought you might be interested in this bill:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Is_Ma...
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Obama sounded almost giddy on how well the country is doing. The stated unemployment rate only ROSE to 9.9%. HOORAY! (however, when you include EVERYTHING in that category, it is 17.4%, almpost a record high)He says t...
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High quality buildings for investment, a home? Fantastic commercial properties? New construction, historical buildings and landmarks? Foreigners arriving in Berlin often ask: East Berlin vs. West Berlin? Which is cool...
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88520025
I love this....classic:
"Some 3,000 scientific robots that are plying the ocean have sent home a puzzling message. These diving instruments suggest that ...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 17, 2020)
The pandemic has reinforced and exacerbated many of the inequities in our soci...