I want to buy a rental property for myself in the near future and due to inflation I don’t know if I should keep the money im saving in my saving or stash in the stock market such as the s&p 500 for the time being...
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January 2022 Housing Market Update for Austin, TX MSA
January 2022 statistics have been released for the Central Texas Housing market. There was a narrow decline from the preceding month and a 30% increase from the p...
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This is the most intriguing time in the mortgage industry I can remember. Very challenging, but some optimism on rates, allow me to share some positivity: Rate increases this fast and this high havent occurred in my ...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m Stephen, excited to blend my aerospace experience with my passion for real estate. Inspired by Brandon's book "How to Invest in Real Estate," the infamous "Rich Dad Poor Dad," and the ...
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Discount rates and capitalization rates (cap rates) are two fundamental concepts in commercial real estate (CRE) analysis. They both play a crucial role in determining a property's value, but understanding the nuances...
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Hello Bigger pocket members, Can you please provide guidance on best areas to invest on long term rentals, single families, with highest ROI?Thank you so much!
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So im looking to get my first rental property and i want to put it on airbnb or vrbo! Are they still a good source for str? Is sfh, condos or townhomes better or does it not matter??? Is location still the key??? Wher...
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Do any of my MN landlords know if we are able to evict a tenant that is on a month to month lease, but has applied for RentHelpMN and not received a response to their application? I would give them notice now, and hop...
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Hi all! I've been on the hunt for a buy-and-hold investment property duplex in LA County where I could live in one, rent the other, and cashflow after one year. South LA seems to be the only spot where this strategy i...
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Okay I'm venting here so bear with me.
I am a member of a local REIA that I think is very good. Great networking ,great topics, and the guys who run it are professional knowledgable, and very helpful. So I decide to...