How has big data and new technology impacted the way that you invest in real estate?
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Curious what everyone's thoughts are on the following 2 options:
1. Put money aside in 401k and take a nice tax savings now, but not be able to leverage the money easily for REI. With a Self Directed 401k I may have...
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I've read a number of inquiries on this forum from investors asking for recommendations on "Cost Estimator" software for flips. Unfortunately, most of the replies I've seen on here tell people to read books, learn all...
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Hi BP,I am starting a website to attract leads while also educating them so I am their source of info and can find their best option. I plan on using wordpress and host gator. I don't care if the site is aesthetically...
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I've got a 401(k) with a previous employer that is not doing much in the market these days. I'm considering moving this into either a self-directed IRA (Checkbook) or a 401(a) under my own LLC. Any insight into either...
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As the title says, I would like to purchase a few (or a couple of larger) multifamily properties to cash-flow at least $10K per month (ideally $12K/mo.).The criteria are mainly:-B-class properties/locations (i.e. no "...
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Would be interested to hear if anyone has had success acquiring an additional property nearby an already held property. We are evaluating an opportunity to add another property to our portfolio and were trying to ac...
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Good afternoon, I'm a new agent and I'm looking at picking a Brokerage company to work for. I already interviewed one that I really like but I'm curious why everyone chose the brokerage they work for and why they enjo...
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The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...
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I want to hear from some of the other Turnkey posters on Biggerpockets and anyone else who likes to chime in on the topic. This is an article I wrote today on the BP blog:
Contrasting Turnkey Real Estate Inv...