On another thread there has been some discussion on buying silver. Since I have been wanting to buy but am unsure I thought I would start a different thread for that. Here is my question. I go online to a site like...

Chico contacts,Its time for me to move to another market. I am looking for contacts and active players in the chico market to talk with. First priority is to build a local team. Was wondering if there are any multi-fa...

I've listened to several podcasts, browsed the forums and read some of the books, but I've yet to find any real emphasis or discussion about the design aspect of real estate investing. It's true I'm a complete novice,...

Here's an interesting article I read this morning that pretty much reiterates everything we've been talking about here on BP the past 6 months:

http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/20/real_estate/amateur-investors/index.html...

So I've been reading everything I can about BRRRR, which led me to the BiggerPockets forum, where I finally found the people and information I had been looking for. After crawling through the forums for months and tal...

I was reading an article on another investing website that broke down the best and worst performers in the S&P 500 so far this year. The list of the 35 worst performers had a whopping 13 that were REITs. Not all o...

Investing in higher job growing states is smart and important. With what is happening with the online companies and remotely controlled businesses, many companies are leaving the expensive cities such as San Francisco...

Not that the answer will change anything just bugs my curious mind.. looking at all options as I head towards a first purchase in the spring and it seems like private money is effectively not on the list for any terms...

I remember visiting one of my friends here who is also an investor. I was in a meeting with him and the whole time I was there his phone rang. Mine probably hadn't rang all day. That experience made me realize how I s...

I’m moving on to a new contractor. Had a trusting relationship with my last guy until he started cutting corners without telling me.

So I have a big job ($90k rehab) for my next crew who I’ve never used before. My b...