Troy Forney
Keep VS sell
Hi bigger pockets! I am looking for some advice. My wife and have 2 duplexes and 3 single family homes. Due to higher taxes and home insurance rates, our cash flow has literally been cut in half. Rents seem to be abou...
Christian Tynan
To flip or not to flip: market crash?
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 ...
Suzanne Chan
Appliance Shortage in Cleveland
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...
Tom Juhn
Sector Rotation in Real Estate
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...
Ryan Wydler
The McDonald's Model
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...
Danyelle Edwards
Pros and Cons of REITs
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?
Michael Bickel
401k Alternative
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...
Andri Grullon
What would you do if you had an open Heloc
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...
Tikvah Schlissel
Where to silently invest?
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...
Josh Rich
Putting Money to Work
Hey BP experts, here's a question for the those of you involved in notes (NPN and Performing), apartments, SFR, and multi-family investments.
How would you invest $200-$250k in today's TX, TN, NC, and/or CA r...