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My wife and I are almost in a position to purchase our first investment property. We could buy now and get started with a high market and afford maybe a “C/C+” class property, if we wait another year or two we could a...
What book influenced your knowledge, viewpoints, and overall life the most? Additional question- What is your book suggestion for someone just entering real estate?
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How much extra $$ to get there?
Say a 1500 square foot home in Texas. Conventional building cost = $105K. How much more to get to zero energy?
Assume highly insulated, great windows in the appropriate places, shade...
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Hello BP Community!As always I have been soaking up the podcast from BP every chance I get and an interesting question always comes up. It's an easy question but also missed by people starting out. That question is Wh...
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Hey Bigger Pocketers!
Hope all is well in the Investo-verse. So I figured Id pick the brains of some of the most knowledgeable people I’ve found, yourselves, about career paths in Real estate as a whole. First allo...
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Hi,I'm curious about the high number of rental unit openings in Pittsburgh vs the population. Are people generally seeing that they're able to rent their units in a reasonable amount of time? I don't have much data on...
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This has been discussed, but I thought I'd share my experience in Portland, Oregon with my rental property and why I'm trying to get out as quickly as possible to get my money working for me. Just need to vent!I live ...
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Curious to hear people’s views on the case? I could see the entire industry being changed or some different legal language to some legal forms and things more or less continuing as is. As an aside I do think the combo...
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Hey can someone give me general advice on retail/ Restaurant Leasing. Building Located in Los Angeles County.I purchased a value-ad mixed use with retail/ with goal: to maximize value to property.. Possibly refi in 2 ...
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Low interest rates, favourable exchange turn U.S. into hotspot
EVEN FOR INVESTORS IN CENTRAL CANADA, WHERE THE METROPOLISES OFFER DIMINISHING RETURN ON INVESTMENTS, THE UNITED STATES OFFERS DENSELY-POPULATED MARKETS ...