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I'm a newbie who is interested in house hacking in the Los Angeles area but I'm not sure if it is feasible or not (hoping to put in offers in October). I checked out the Bigger Pockets calculator but based on my input...
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I currently have a couple buy and hold rental properties in the North Shore of Boston. However I'm thinking it might be a good time to buy and hold in East Boston (eagle hill) or even Chelsea. The thing is that I've n...
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Hi everyone,
As a fellow Airbnb investor, I've been reflecting deeply on our role in the real estate market and its broader implications. I recently came across a study from UPenn in 2019 that really put things into ...
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We’ve seen the internet modernize Real Estate with the free flow of information, mass exposure for properties, and even inter-corporation data exchange. But how do these changes affect the big players in the market ...
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How many others are thinking about changing career fields? I keep looking at the housing trend and it's just getting horrible and I see no end to it. It's like the 80s all over again. Trend is going straight down!
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I got into real estate investing 2 years ago purchased a condo and rented it out with positive cash flow $500 per month. This past year I bought a townhome and got roommates to pay the mortgage/taxes/HOA so virtually ...
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Rent control can have significant implications for real estate investors, both positive and negative, depending on the specifics of the rent control laws and the investor's strategy. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how...
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I’m going to consult a local financial planner but thought I’d ask the brilliant minds at BP as well. My wife and I own 3 properties in Colorado and are considering pulling some equity to purchase an STR in the Tampa ...
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In the current market environment, is real estate investment still a prudent choice?
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I recently did some data crunching on Zillow's public datasets. I wanted to see what markets have both a relatively high rent-to-price ratio and high appreciation. I came up with this list:region-name:mean-appreciatio...