Is it better financially in life to own a house or rent?
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Hi all —I have seen numerous posts on this topic, but none seem too similar and am looking for creative (if any) ideas to transact. My folks (retired, not working) are relocating south (future primary residence) and I...
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Hi guys, I'm a long-term buy+hold investor in Florida and was wondering how others in the forum are thinking about their long-term investments in the Fort Lauderdale / Miami area in light of water-levels rising global...
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Hi everyoneAfter listening bigger pockets for a while, I am ready to investing out of state now, primarily focus on Florida and Texas, I have 300k available to investing,and I can get about 280k heloc later, I like to...
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I've invested in both Cash flow markets and equity returns markets for the last 15 years. The cash flow markets were in Kansas and Texas. The equity markets were in California. While the cash flow markets (Texas and...
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Hi, I am comparing single family home rentals in a few cities (Houston, Kansas City, maybe Memphis) for my first rental house. Researching revenue and costs for pro-forma sheets....finding property tax and insurance ...
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Hi, I am new and want to learn. I am in Los Angeles. The prices are way out of reach. Searching for ideas. Where should I start?
Appreciate your input.
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Does anyone invest in Ohio or the midwest? I am thinking about branching off into those areas. Good market? Would love your thoughts...
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Hey BP! I'm still weighing out my options for entry point into RE. I have the unique opportunity of graduating this Spring and I am not attached to my current location (San Diego). What are some good markets to look i...
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My wife and I just finished our 1 thing couples goal setting retreat and a 5 year (or sooner) goal keeps popping up with us. We want to relocate eventually to the coast of North Carolina. With this in mind, I committe...