Chris Seveney
Puerto Rico Defaults
I have read in the past of individuals interested in investing in Puerto Rico due to its current affordability. I am curious as to the opinions of others on this topic. My personal opinion is I would not invest in Pue...
Ben Kirchner
Investing in property abroad
Does anyone have property in a country they do not live in? This interests me for several reasons.1. My wife is from Brasil. She currently has land in her name, and will ultimately own a house there (shared with her...
Llewelyn A.
OMG! Sell b/c Net Migration Losses!! (except you got it wrong)
Before I start this discussion, I wanted to post the link to the Article with the title "Population migration patterns: US cities Americans are abandoning" but don't go to the link YET. Wait until you read this post f...
Kevin Geary
Do you own an investment property in Las Vegas, Nevada?
Hey BP family. I just wanted to give my two cents on the knock on effects of this very unique public health crisis on my local economy. I am a residential realtor here in Las Vegas & I have had multiple cancellati...
Bill E.
Multifamily crash coming? (possible buying opp?)
Everyone knows the big hedge funds and institutional players have invaded the large multifamily (100+ units) space and driven CAP rate to all time lows in search of any kind of return. It is not uncommon to hear of t...
Vince Au
Newbie, trying to find a location to invest, frustrated!
It's 2025 and I'm going to get serious about investing. Several years prior to Covid I got my finances in order to start investing. Unfortunately, Covid decided to change my plans, and I made the decision to hold off,...
Santos Ricardo Tellez
Coronavirus Impact on Housing Market?
Hello BIggerPockets,
I started this discussion to get some thoughts and opinions on how the Coronavirus might affect the housing market. Mainstream media has been reporting about it nonstop for the last few days, sta...
Jason Malabute
MY THOUGHTS ON SILICON VALLEY BANK COLLAPSE
The following are my thoughts on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and any thoughts of upcoming bailouts. As an advocate for responsible financial practices, I believe that the government should not bail out banks t...
Helen Zhang
Cleveland Population Decline... Why?
We all know Cleveland Population is Declining every year. I hear a lot of reasons, but other than jobs as being the main reason, I cannot seem to find other reasons that make it reasonable for the declinning populatio...
Timothy W.
What if there is no housing "recovery"?
One of the things I always try to be conscientious to is herd mentality. Recognition of herd mentality and the pure luck of a well timed divorce kept me from investing in real estate in 2007 and waiting until 2008 wh...