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Hey folks,I'm Bruce Green, me and my wife Sara have decided to use Real Estate investing to supplement our retirement income. I have been in Recreational Vehicle dealership management for 25 plus years and Sara has be...
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Hi everyone,I'm Shane and I live in Framingham, MA. I am currently unemployed and considering going to school for radiologic technology (ie, x-ray technician). I'd like to learn about REI and -potentially, possibly, h...
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Hi Everybody, I am Irene Bondoy and been on my first day of being unemployed. Early this year, my friend and I been interested investing in real estate but don't know how and where to start plus having not enough time...
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Following @Steve K.'s recent post on rising rents in his greater area, I took a look at what's going on in my small, urban target area. I'm looking at a clear 25% rise in newly posted rental properties per-square-foot...
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I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community and am very excited to be here - such a wealth of information already.I am an investor from San Diego, CA looking to branch out into OOS investing due to the high cost of proper...
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Economic Update (Monday, August 24, 2020)
Its going to take years for our economy to fully heal from th...
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I was thinking about how this pandemic will shape not only real estate but business as a whole once the world gets back to “normal”. Just looking at the amount of businesses forced to close by the government has led t...
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As I hear day after day about rising prices and the biggest jump in real estate price indeces since 2006, I wonder how much of the measured increase is not actually due to an improvement in the market, but due to p...
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So I found a spot in the country I would love to visit. It also happens to be a place I could see myself relocating to in the next 5 to 7 years. It has great weather lots of attractions wonderful write ups and from ev...
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You can tell that the real-estate market is tanking when real-estate agents start returning your calls six months later after you left them a message regarding a property. Last month the number of new home loan applic...