Hello BiggerPockets community,First of all, let me start by thanking all of you for being so generous with your time and being so active on this platform. I found this place by accident a few months ago and have come ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2012/02/23/forecast-austin-job-growth-revs-up.html?ana=lnk

Some highlights:

19,000 new jobs are expected this year after 13,000 last year.

Unemployment rate could drop below 5...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125479559237566623.html?mod=rss_economy

This article is talking about apts nationally. Vacancies continuing to rise and article says they will continue to rise. Tied to unemployment fi...

In the latest podcast @j Scott mentioned he had lunch with another investor who uses virtual assistance extensively. I'm curious if anyone else uses virtual assistance and if so how?

I was reading an article on concealed weapons today. Actually, it can be found here if you're interested in that

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090722/ap_on_go_co/us_concealed_weapons

but that isn't really the topic ...

I am fairly new to multifamily investing, and am looking to build a base of diversified syndicated multifamily investments.  Almost every syndication opportunity I have researched so far uses a 75%LTV value-add strate...

For all of you STR owners out there, does anyone share my concern that AirBNB's policies are increasingly becoming too problematic? 
My STRs are marketed toward the middle class, as opposed to really high end. I want...

Hello folks - this is my first post after silently trying to consume as much info as I can from reading the wealth of information on here.I live in the Bay Area in California and I’m looking to invest in Ohio primaril...

I am considering investing in real estate in Dallas Fort Worth area or surrounding suburbs. Either buy a home (may be new home) and rent it out - but property tax going up, home insurance going up (30%), mortgage rate...