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Hi BiggerPockets! So I live in Southern California and I've made the decision that my best course of action is to buy out of state where I can get a better rent/price ratio than around Long Beach (or SoCal in general)...
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have always enjoyed challenging widely held beliefs, probably because so many of them fall apart upon closer examination. Most recently, my contrarian radar started going off in the summer as talk of a Canadian housi...
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Hi everyone!I'm considering buying my first rental property in Lubbock, Texas as a mid or long term rental. I did some research and saw that there is a lot of economic growth and the housing market seems reasonable f...
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Growing up the only investments I heard about were the traditional options like stocks, bonds, and funds (index, ETF, etc…) which have long been the go-to choices for many. However, as the landscape of finance evolves...
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This is not intended to be a doom and gloom thread about any potential economic downturn some time in the future, but rather discussion regarding the proper position oneself to benefit resulting from such an event.I w...
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Hey guys thanks in advance for anyone who reply's :)My question is - if i buy a property lets say its worth today 100k with a 75k mortgage, and the market crashes next year, and the property is now worth 75k. Will i b...
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Looking to invest out of state (LTR)….how do you go about finding data on the city, the only thing I can think of is census data…I’m looking for employment data, household income, job growth, things of that nature to ...
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Economic Update (Monday, August 24, 2020)
Its going to take years for our economy to fully heal from th...
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I would like to purchase homes under 150,000-200,000 that can cash flow very well. My question is if you can go anywhere in the United States, where would you go if you are looking for properties that cash flowed a lo...
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There are at any given time several posts about how people are “waiting for the correction or crash” to invest in RE. Are there any BP investors who have deliberately (in a planned manner) timed a market knowing a cor...