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I was considering selling some of my stock to purchase another rental property. I just wanted to make sure there weren't any specific ways I could/should do it that would save me money.
I don't want to just sell the ...
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Scott, @Scott Trench,I must say, you truly disappointed me with your negative article on stock investing. https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/04/16/ridiculousness-of-stock-picking-waste-of-time-young-investo...
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Is there any way to avoid capital gains on selling company stock? Or counter some of the taxes?? It's purchased thru Computershare site. I needed the money to use towards a downpayment of an investment property. I'm...
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Hello,I am new to this forum and real estate investing. I have been doing some reading and feel that real estate could potentially help me reach my goal of financial freedom so that I have more time to spend with my f...
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Hey Guys-anyone else think what is going on with the stock market is just simply weird? Another great reason why we love real estate is we have a lot more control on the asset class directly (or indirectly with partne...
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I've heard good things about investing in oil (particularly producing wells). Are there any forums that focus on this type of thing, or good ways to find people involved in this?Many people invest in ETFs, stocks, and...
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This is response to @mark ferguson's post on "Is it better to invest in real estate or the stock market. I believe in diversifying your investments and not putting all your eggs in one basket. I don't think it is heal...
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Just curious if people here ALSO do online trading of any sort..
(stocks, cfd's, metals, currency, oil, whatever )
always looking for interesting info
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If you look at the historical investment in real estate, it has been an excellent hedge against inflation. Most everyone is familiar with real estate, unlike the learning curve involved in investing in stocks. Real es...
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Does anyone know of any hot markets in Macomb County, Michigan right now? Job growth, population growth, developments, home value growth, etc?