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Hey!I run a huge ecommerce business and I will be running my business from Puerto Rico. I want to buy a house or two and rent them out/live in them. Where can I find details on the rental vacancy rates?What are some g...
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Market Vertigo
by Cliff Draughn
"We give you a Republic; now see if you can keep it." -- Ben Franklin
As I have remarked in prior calendar-turning newsletters, it is this time of the year when most people pause ...
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I'm curious if it can be attractive to offer cheaper broadband than individuals can get by getting a higher bandwidth line for my 6 family. Does anyone know about the economics of this, and technicalities of privacy? ...
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I haven't seen many posts on this - but dive in and let me know if COVID has created opportunity and ease in your REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT LIFE or has it created a DEMISE of the real estate market. Investing and Flippin...
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Hey BP,I’m a Rental property investor from a small town/city in in central PA of about 30k Ppl (100k metro). I’m 26 and started investing when I was 23.My goal is generate enough passive income to retire early from my...
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Hello, everyone!My name is Chris. I have been browsing this website quite a bit the last couple of weeks and figured I should sign up and start getting to know people. I have a background working in project management...
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Just in!After decades of being a national joke, Detroit has turned the corner and is outpacing the rest of the Midwest!It's even doing better than Columbus, OH, which is starting to fade.Detroit's focus on removing bl...
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Hello BP!My name is Raquel. I'm 21 years old and currently studying economics in college and debating if I really want to transfer to UC Berkeley to pursue my degree. I'm worried about incurring student debt and ultim...
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Question for those who have been around a while, I haven't been able to figure this out myself from research. I'm referring mainly to larger markets, say over 1 million people at least, during a housing crash / downtu...
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I am looking to buy a 2-4 multi family unit and my goal is cash flow and decent appreciation. I have narrowed it down to Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Dayton, and Memphis. Am I on the right track?...