Nicholas Varner
What is FINRA? Why Does it Matter to Real Estate Investors?
The acronym FINRA stands for Financial Industry Regulation Authority. On its website it describes its mission and utility."FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient...
Loc R.
The Higher Education Bubble
Here's an interesting blog post by Mark Cuban about the future of higher education...
http://blogmaverick.com/
Thoughts?
What about those investors out there who own student housing?
Marcin Moscicki
Introduction! Looking to dive into Multi-Family Investing
Hi all,Just wanted to take the opportunity to introduce myself as a new member. Been interested in real estate for a long time, however have finally decided enough was enough and investing in multi family properties f...
Matt W.
Best legal structure with high-earner spouse?
Hi BP, First a little background on my situation: I am married with two young boys, ages 2 and 4. My wife is an MD and earns $200k+/year. When we had kids, I was working as a traveling nuclear reactor technician and ...
Steve Karp
HOA board members - age limitation?
Would it be a reasonable suggestion to put to a vote at an HOA meeting instituting an age limit on board members? As in, an owner/member of the HOA shall not be eligible to be elected to the board or current board me...
Seth Heck
Real Estate Investing Job Advice
Hello Bigger Pockets members,I have been a member of Bigger Pockets for about six months now and have finally decided to post to the forums. I just recently graduated with my MBA in Finance and thought I would go to b...
Jon Klaus
The US home ownership rate continues to decline
Home ownership at a 19 year low.
Of course home ownership rates declined during the mortgage/foreclosure crisis, but they are still dropping now in the housing recovery. Below 65% now. Down from nearly 70%. ...
William Ashley
Getting started in real estate investing in Texas.
Hello,So I have always been interested in acquiring rental properties and when I recently discovered Bigger Pockets I really got motivated to start putting things in motion. From what I have gathered it would behoove...
Bill Gulley
BP CHAT
Hi, Hopefully we can have a good chat on Jan 24th. I set a time on BP Chat at 4pm to 6 pm EST. I had set it up to role play as an investor willing to loan money to the newbies, if they could talk me into it. They stat...
Evan C. Davies
Unlicensed Assistant MLS Access
Are there any Indianapolis area agents offering unlicensed assistant MLS access to a new investor such as myself?