Larry Alexander
ETF over Mutual Funds - Seriously?
Before I test the waters with my 30K, I want to be sure I drop it in the right bucket. I was all hot to invest in mutual funds after listening to Dave Ramsey's podcast on YouTube. Today I read a long dissertation on h...
Nathan Bise
Equity short term vs stock market long term...go!
Asking for future discussion sake...
Thank you for helping me, help others.
Regards
Andrew Montgomery
Intro - Looking to get out of W2 and build a meaningful legacy for my family
Hello! I live in a suburb of Indy with my wife and 3 teenage kids. We just jumped in the game in April when we bought our first STR in Sevierville, TN. Went big (5BR) and spent more than we wanted but so far so good (...
Jeff Takle
Investing gone bad -- great foreclosure blog
A guy named Casey who bought 8 houses in 8 months in the height of the real estate hype got overextended and foreclosed on most of his property. He has a very detailed blog of his experiences on his website
www.iamfa...
Tom Hertel
When is REI not worth it?
Kind of a hypothetical here:I'm curious how much money people feel they would have to make annually at an enjoyable "regular" job (working non-crazy hours) in order to decide that real estate investing is not worth th...
Scott Stahr
Keeping short term rentals stocked with supplies
My wife and I have a property that we would like to start using as a short term rental in the Deep Creek Lake area in western MD. We're doing our research on property managers but after listening to Avery Carl's podc...
Alexander Phippen
Investing while saving?
While I am saving for my next property, how can I put my money to work? If a Down payment is 10k it will take me about 10 months to refill and buy another, how can I put my money to work to speed that up? Also are the...
Brian M.
Comparing Note vs. Stock Market Returns and Cash Flow
Hello everyone,I'm a long-time reader of the Bigger Pockets forums and have just created my account to become more engaged in real estate related discussions. The forums have many amazing individuals with extensive ex...
Ralph Noyes
Comparing Strategies: Cash Flow vs Equity/Loan Paydown
So, first time real estate investor in St Louis here. Wife and I met with an agent last night and he threw out 2 interesting ways of dealing with financing when house hacking small multi family's:1) Do a 10 year mortg...
Leon Meytin
syndication tax question
I was hoping to clarify something, can someone correct me if i am incorrect?
This example was taken from a previous post, but it was several years old so i though I would post it here
Let's say they invested $100...