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Hey folks, NewB to the RE game here. I am currently studying for my RE License in Colorado and want to invest in rental properties. I have learned about the 50% rule (explained here https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs...
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I'm curious as to how cashflow has increased from time of owning a property. Let's say after the 5 year mark or 10 year mark. I know rental percentages increase differently for different markets and there's a national...
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There is alot of major cities in America but I dont think you can buy property at the certain amount anywhere an get the bang for your buck like Detroit. There at 10k 20k 40k 100k even 350k up to 2 million dollar prop...
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I read a recent article by one of the very best Economist in the Real Estate Business that anticipated growth of 4 to 5 percent occurred in the second quarter. GDP will exceed 3% for the first time since 2005 and unem...
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I began putting aside a percentage of my modest paycheck and doing side work to come up with additional money to invest in the stock market starting in 2008. From 2008- early 2014 I made very nice gains but they have...
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My wife and I recently got a divorce. For that last several years I have done very little real estate investing because she didnt want me to do it and wanted me to focus more of my time on our family. Well, that didnt...
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I bought my first triplex a year ago.
I'm ready to buy another rental but deciding between investing more into the stock market or acquiring a single family real estate asset.
What are some recommendations for inves...
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According to CNBC.....Rising home prices are bringing more house flippers out of the woodwork, and that may be a sign of an overheating housing market. The number of active home flippers last year was the highest ...
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There are many schools of thought out there regarding asset allocation... There are hardcore Real Estate Investors that will only invest in Real Estate and hold cash reserves, and there is a substantial part of the FI...
I am a W2 employee that has owned a single family home rental for over 10 years in the Sacramento area. I consider myself to be a fairly conservative investor and my strategy to date has been to pour the cash flow fr...