According to a Forbes article I recently read "5 Signs your real estate market is a bubble"... My conclusion is that many markets may currently be in a Bubble (and therefore it makes sense for me to wait it out for my...

I've seen it mentioned many times in this forum that houses in low-income rougher neighborhoods are good for cash flow but not so good for appreciation. The implication is that a house in a nicer neighborhood would a...

 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...

I have a multifamily property that I closed - residential investment loan. My real estate planner suggested creating1. Create a Limited Liability Corp [LLC in my state] and recording the deed into Commonwealth.2. Sinc...

I've come to the conclusion that Buy and Hold is not for me and I'd rather invest my money into a syndication and let someone else do the heavy lifting.  I just want to receive a paycheck! Can anyone recommend any syn...

Hello Bigger Pocket's community,      I am always on the lookout of ways that I can network with other, high performance individuals in the real estate business. In about 1.5 weeks, my first flip should be completed a...

Hello, BP'ers!  I am a DFW native who lives southwest of Fort Worth but works full-time in Irving (yes, I drive a lot!).  I am finally coming to the conclusion that the stock market will not get me to (early?) retirem...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year BP

January 1 will mark the 1 year anniversary of my business and the beginning of my real estate investing endeavor. My how time flies.

I wanted to take this opportunity to say t...

I'm sure there's another one of these threads out there, so feel free to redirect me.
I'm a full-time mortgage lender (not broker - we lend our own money). My wife works just a couple hours a week as a fitness instr...

Both seasoned and new real estate investors have a powerful tool: the 1031 tax-deferred exchange. This strategy allows investors to defer capital gains taxes when they sell an investment property, provided they reinve...