Adam Taylor
"Buy the Rumor, Sell the News"
According to people who study the stock market, there is a common theme, "buy the rumor, sell the news." What does this mean? As people look at market trends and when to invest, there are certain signs that can get yo...
John McKee
The death of the STNL
The time has come to pivot from the Single Tenant Net Lease Investments. The investors who bought these over the last 30 years are realizing the following:Corporate Tenants Don’t last forever. Think Drugs Stores, Ba...
Anthony Metcalf
Accidental Investor
Greetings to all in the Bigger Pockets community. So after reading a couple real estate books and lurking on BP the past month or two I came to the realization that I had unintentionally become a real estate investor....
Benjamin Sussman
When does overleverage get you in trouble?
I’ve heard that people lose everything when they’re overleveraged. When would you say people lose their shirt in RE investing, when debt to equity ratios are to high or when their debt to cash reserve ratios are too h...
Jason Malabute
WHY I AVOID HIGH CRIME AREAS WHEN INVESTING
Crime is one component of the due diligence process that should not be overlooked. Crime and investing don't mix because crime equals risks. Where there's risk there's a chance you'll lose money. And there's one rule ...
Peter Tverdov
Managing the risk of your properties
I always enjoy reading the passion, creativity and energy a lot of people have on here but I don't often read about the downside risk that is very real in REI. I was just curious - how many people do a risk management...
John Underwood
Charleston cracking down on illegal STR's
https://www.live5news.com/2022/12/16/live-5-investigates-more-than-1000-illegal-short-term-rentals-operating-charleston/CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Short-term rentals have taken off in the last few years and despite the...
Ted Klein
What Affect's the Cost Basis on Capital Gains
I am looking for clarification on whether the closing costs on multiple refinances of a rental property might affect the Capital Gains. Is it only on the original purchase or are subsequent refinances included in the ...
Terry Lao
In order to succeed..............someone or others must fail ?
In order to succeed..............someone or others must fail? Agree or disagree?This is a general question, which pertains to pretty much anything, including real estate. In real estate, there are many properties, but...
Jason Malabute
Massive Houston Apartment Default: Is the Multifamily Market in Trouble?
The recent default of Houston apartment-building investor, Applesway Investment Group, has raised concerns about the impact of rising interest rates on real estate investments. The company borrowed nearly $230 million...