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Economic Update
(Monday, May 10, 2021)
Are you making love less? I thought so. Apparently you’re not alone. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the number of babies born in the U.S. dropped by ...
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I'm considering moving to Seattle (for personal, not investing reasons) but I wouldn't want to abandon RE to do it, and the heat of that market is a bit intimidating. I'm wondering what you all think would be some goo...
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Hi BP community, I’ve spoken to some people in the Bay Area and mostly everyone is telling me its nearly impossible to wholesale houses here. They said the market is so much different than 8-10 years ago. The prices a...
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Check it out for yourself:https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/head-west...Where are the haters at?
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Hi Everyone,
My business partner and I are looking to expand our portfolio into the Atlanta market and are in the process of conducting some early research on the city.
We are specifically interested in getting some...
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Hello BP Community,I just wanted to gather some opinions on apartment buildings and syndications deals. What exactly is the upside on this deals as a GP? When do you as a General Partner make money? Do you actually ma...
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When I reach out to investors, crime rate in Baltimore always hold them back from residential and commercial investment. Why do you invest in Baltimore? How do you deal with the security concern?
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Hey guys, I have family in Charlotte, and I was thinking of buying a property for a family member to live in. My goal is to buy something at/or close to retail, put down enough to generate a little cash flow (not muc...
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I am new to this site but I am not new to Fix/Flipping or Investing, I've been flipping houses for ten years locally and we own a few rentals. My question is whats the secret to flipping out of state. Do you use a a...
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Hi everyone- I just joined Biggerpockets and we are starting to explore potential OOS markets to invest into.
We would prefer to buy in our own backyard, but we live in Honolulu and the prices/taxes make even the th...