Thomas Weiss
What to do with my savings for down payment
Hey everyone! Im an investor in Chicago and I’m looking to get into my first real estate deal within a 2 year time table. My question is what to do with my savings for the down payment, closing costs, etc?? Should I p...
Skyler Sharpe
First Time Remote Investor
Hello Bigger Pockets!I am just getting started with Real Estate investing, but I do not live in the best market. Up here in Alaska, the house prices are high, rent is low, and it is very expensive to remodel a house. ...
Kristen Haynes
How To Avoid Capital Gains Taxes On Your Personal Home Sale
The laws haven't changed since 1997- and your personal home 'tax exemption' may be over the limits, due to years of appreciation in the real estate market. I found this excellent article this morning- folks in high-ap...
John B.
Best passive alternative option to crowdfunding
Hello,I'm 30yo, from CA (silicon valley currently), with a net worth of ~500k$ and no debt. All my net worth is pretty much invested in the stock market (large index funds + some bonds + some public REITs).My job is v...
Kush Khandelwal
Where to 'park' excess cash while waiting to invest
I'm thinking of doing a cash out refi on my home to use for investing in property. I think I can cash out upto 600K or so with the purpose of using that amount to start down paying for my investments. However I'm unli...
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can u help me analyze this 4 unit place in small town?
i would like some advice on how to analyze this property...i am very new to real estate investing....
a friend of mine said this is NOT a good buy simply because my money could be placed in a money market (over 5% in...
Cody Ringler
Whole life insurance
Hey guys I’m curious to see who leverages whole life insurance to fund real estate deals. I’m looking to start a policy that works well with us investors. Any tips or advice is greatly appreciated. As well as question...
Cassie Sherie
don't work for money, MAKE MONEY WORK FOR YOU!! (Share Your Tips)
Hi BP Community :)So... I have been listening to podcasts and seems like more times than not the book Rich Dad Poor Dad is mentioned. I heard about this book or seen it pop up from time to time online throughout the y...
Sam Barna
Getting Started as a Young Investor
Hey everybody! I'm 23, just graduated school and am in the process of getting started with buy and hold investing. My goal is to use a combination of real estate and index fund investing to achieve FI. Everywhere I lo...
Jack Trader
Calling Courthouse Steps Auction experts
Hi, I moved from NJ to CA sometime ago and am looking to buy a primary residence in Alameda or Contra Costra counties and am looking for a good deal on a house. I have experience buying at auctions in NJ, but the syst...