Did anyone see the sub prime meltdown coming?,did anyone see the housing market crash coming?,did anyone see our top financial institutes go belly up coming? and did anyone see this coming when Wall Street crashed int...

I currently have just under $10k in 401k funds available. I've heard of self-directed IRA's being used for real estate, and I'd like to potentially look into utilizing one now or in the future, or some other type of v...

Hi I am furnishing my triplex in Cleveland and there is an appliance shortage. Many are on back-order and even the scratch and dent places have limited stock. I spoke with my contractor and he mentioned that for his r...

This is more of a theory question. In stock investing there is an investment strategy called sector investing. The theory goes as the economy moves from expansion to contraction and back again, there are certain secto...

I've been reading the 4-hour work week and it talks about building a 'Muse', a system that passively generates income for you (usually in the form of a product that can be easily/quickly manufactured).
It got me thi...

In my research, REITs seem like a good option for me to start an initial cash flow from real estate investing before considering multiple rental properties. Is anyone able to share the pros and cons of REITs?

Hello,My dad has about 50k saved up and wants to invest somewhere but is nervous about the stock market. He said he may be interested I’m becoming a silent RE partner/investor. What would be the best way for him to le...

Hello BiggerPockets members. I hope everyone is staying healthy physically, mentally, and financially.
My question is the following: If you have a Home Equity Line of Credit(HELOC) would you consider transferring the...

J Scott mentions that most people are reluctant to start investing because it's "not the right time" to buy or sell. He writes that there are only two conditions that make a successful flip and that's to buy at a low ...

And has any historical correlation been coincidental or is there a theory of why real estate price movements and stock market price movements would be correlated?  I'm referring to U.S. real estate as a whole and the ...