Legendary real estate investor Sam Zell believes (or at least purports to believe) that homeownership will fall to 55%, well below the 64% it is at now and far from the ~69% we saw prior to the crash. Here is the ...

And has any historical correlation been coincidental or is there a theory of why real estate price movements and stock market price movements would be correlated?  I'm referring to U.S. real estate as a whole and the ...

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What Will it Take to Create Such Passive Stream of Income?
So you want to be financially free you say? Ok cool. I want to be an astronaut. There is a gap between what I want and what I have. I am abou...

Anyone else having trouble getting a decent deal on a refinance right now for rental properties?I've got a 3 bed / 3.5 bath condo in a popular beach town in San Diego.  Incredible long-term, cash-flowing performance a...

So what does the decline in my car's value of 28% since 2006 have to do with the housing "crash?"

I'd like to know what is it about human psychology that allows many consumers to be excited about buying a new car on...

Hi BPers,

Here is a question that I am not sure has been asked yet

I recently found a distressed seller who are in the middle of divorce and have agreed to sell their house at a reduced price and via a land contrac...

Navigating a Strange and Uncertain Market
We’re rolling into year two of decade three of the new millennium amid some of the strangest circumstances in recent memory. Covid-19 has put governments, societies, and econ...

The global real estate market is expected to grow from $2,687.5 billion in 2020 to $2,774.5 billion in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate of 3%. The transfer of wealth that occurs throughout real estate...

I'm trying to work through some investing thoughts and would love to hear other people’s thoughts/opinions!Theoretically, right now, I could sell one of my rent houses and not have to pay capital gains on it (because ...

I'm married, age 29, and make less than six figures. My wife stays home with our two kids. This year and last year we maxed out my 401K ($17,500 annually) and both our ROTH IRAs ($11,000 annually). This has allow...