Two articles that appeared in the trade press yesterday suggest that it may be happening.First, in Globe Street, there appeared an article called "In Volume Dropoff, It's 2017, Not 2007."This article cited a Real Capi...

I'm constantly evaluating new markets.Please tell me what market you are currently focused on and why.What current trends are you seeing?  What is the path of growth in that market?Thanks in advance.-jon

Hello all! I’ve recently joined bigger pockets and have been reading everything I can get my hands on. I’ve found myself inadvertently in real estate investment. Although I may not have intended to get into it, my hus...

Hi all, as the title suggests I am submitting an offer on a non-conforming 2 unit in the Logan Square area of Chicago. The property would be conveyed to me as vacant and after crunching all my numbers over and over ag...

Im tightening my systems and im looking to implement a CRM. Id like to know what everyone is using. I would appreciate any feedback, thanks!ExcelPodioZohoREIMobileOther

I ask myself these questions last year when I wholesaled my first property. And I didn't answer yes to all of them, now I ask myself and they are all yes.

This is a true investor:

1. Are you protecting your assets
2...

I've been ruminating over the low rate environment recently and whether to refi one or more of my long-term rentals, but I just struggled visualizing the full gamut of financial impacts, e.g. loan cost inefficiency, 3...

Do you have a college degree? If so, in what field?
Has that helped you in your real estate investing? Or do you think you could have done with out it?
I am a firm believer that our path in life has lead us where we...

Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...