I have been browsing the Forums a little and was looking for some metrics to evaluate and even (to some extent) attempt to predict how a real estate market is doing on a general basis. Here are some metrics I cam up w...

19 year old looking to learn more about real estate and take action. I want to start investing in real estate, but don't have enough cap or knowledge to start, so I found out that wholesaling is the best option for me...

According to Reuters, S&P has downgraded the US Credit Rating from AAA to AA+ and may likely downgrade again in the next year plus.

Thoughts? Insight?

I realize this may get political, but think this is an impo...

People are saying that declining home, stock, 401(k), etc values is a destruction of wealth. But I don't believe it and have been arguing that wealth is not destroyed until there is material destruction (i.e. a house ...

Hi all at BP,My name is Justin Hernandez and I am from Jackson, NJ (where Six Flags Great Adventure is located).  I recently graduated Rutgers University with an Information Technology degree.  I have a deep backgroun...

Zillow started trading today on the NASDAQ under the ticker Z. According to this article on TechCrunch, when the stock opened at $60, that represented a valuation of $1.6 billion - extremely frothy, given the $11.3 m...

Most economists are in agreement that we should be heading into another downturn in 2018. This seems to hold true from my own personal observations as well; there does appear to be a downturn every few years almost li...

Hello! I own a small wheel repair business and I’m needing more space. I currently rent a 2500 sqft shop for $800 and rent my home for $1500. We found the perfect property that has a 4800 sqft shop zoned commercial wi...

Did anybody used U DIRECT IRA SERVICES (Self Directed IRA Company from California).If anybody did  it,can you please comment on its Trustworthiness and the service they provide.I want to roll my retirement funds into ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $85,000

Cash invested: $20,000

Turn of the century upper and lower duplex, both large 1300 sq ft 3 bedroom a...