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I recently read an article in a business journal regarding investing in real estate through crowdfunding. Has anyone on this forum had experience dealing with Fundrise, RealCrowd or Crowdstreet? Anyone care to discu...
I was looking at the returns of Facebook vs Real Estate and I was well, surprised. . . .I bought a property in Phoenix using "Subject To" (very little down, & taking over the loan) and turned around and sold it fo...
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So i've read through the BP ebook and other books related to real estate. Most of them say that the right time to buy for an investor is when there is a lot of inventory and when the prices are low. When exactly is...
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Hey y'all. I'm Kurt and boy do I understand the phrase "you don't know what you don't know" because, well, I know so vanishingly little about real estate investing that pretty much everything is a recursive "don't kn...
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Hey BP,
I'm curious on what advice you would have for a friend of mine.
What would you do in his shoes? Either RE focused or Stocks
Assumptions:
1) $50k in an indexed fund for Savings/Safety/Retirement
2) $...
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Hi, I set up a Solo 401k last year to start funding my investments in real estate. I would like to start in syndication or short term rental deals. I believe there are limited options as a non-accredited investor. By ...
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So I have heard a lot of hot takes on how a flood of "retail investors" are completely reshaping the behavior of the stock market. The communities that made 100X gains in GME, AMC and crypto are using their profits to...
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Hi, I've been interested in RE for some time now. I think my best place for now is to start in Hard Money Lending. With my busy work schedule I just haven't had time to figure out what or where to buy, and since I liv...
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Would anyone like to explain to me some of the benefits\drawbacks of both of these types of investments? It seems to me that when starting out, REI seems to require far more money than investment in stocks.
I read t...
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Hello BP community! I've been an active listener/follower, inactive member for about 2 years now. I've spent the last 10 years working for a small startup company that no one thought would ever work out, and everyone ...