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Hi Team - I wanted to walk through a couple of quick thoughts on what I see as the most at-risk parties in a potential recession. 1) Middle-Class Homeowners - A middle-class homeowner reliant on one source of income, ...
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I’m having a hard time deciding between the two of these companies. I’m about to take my license exam. Despite what some of the posts on here say about starting as a licensed agent before jumping into investments, I’v...
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New to investing and wondering if Iowa is landlord friendly state. Looking to low income 4-plex for first purchase. Thanks
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So I work at BiggerPockets, as you may or may not know. I've been here more than a year, and got the job through an ad placed in these very forums.Hands down the best job I've ever had.Do you want to join me?We are cu...
Hi Forum,I am New to the BP Family and I see that everyone on this site appears to be very friendly and willing to share information, unlike a lot of others I've been a part of. Being that I am new and I have read a l...
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Just curious what everyone thinks about the future of commercial real estate space. More retail going online only now. Large companies are saving money on office space by having employees work from home.Even doctors a...
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I see three forces complicating things for many buy-and-holders using the 1031 exchange: 1) COVID is causing many to diversify their holdings to mitigate potential losses. In other words, their need to use the 1031 ex...
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i just opened up a roth ira in feburary,its only worth $1,000. Anyone know how to self direct it into a real estate investment account? most online site i visited wanted a high fee.one i called wanted between $350-$3000
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Hello all! After months of reading up on real estate and watching videos by investors, I'm looking to be get some one-on-one guidance from a BP community member to work through deal analysis for potential deals with m...
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Hey everyone, new to the community here! I recently got my Real Estate salesperson license and excited to get into the real estate game.
Currently live in Orange County and wanting to get into the strategy of high c...