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Katie L. mini-motel room opportunity in Bakken oil region?
17 July 2012 | 21 replies

Hello

I have some questions about investing in the USA and would like forumites’ opinions. I have been researching the opportunities in the US for some time now. I live in Australia.

My friend and I both found an in...

Isadore Nelson Thoughts On Buying A Rental For 60 K In Philadelphia?
27 July 2024 | 26 replies

Good afternoon, I am a first-time investor looking to get started with my first property. 
I've for over a period of 2-months been looking at properties in the cheapest neighborhoods in Philadelphia, namely those wit...

Rich Weese This sucks. We're # 11, or worse.
19 August 2010 | 61 replies

http://www.newsweek.com/content/newsweek/2010/08/12/how-to-understand-american-decline.html

Current Newsweek article lists The United States as # 11 in countries worldwide. Really cool website with different categori...

Account Closed How to turn down a tenant with bad rental history?
6 July 2017 | 21 replies

So, I was listening to the BP podcast and the subject of how to do background checks on your renters came up. I was wondering, how exactly would or should you turn down a tenant that has bad rental history so to avoid...

Mike Monaco Corona Virus Aftermath
26 April 2020 | 9 replies

The Corona Virus is forcing many to work remotely for jobs that never had the opportunity to do so in the past. Once this Pandemic comes to an end how is this going to impact the real estate market if most jobs contin...

Simon Shih Airbnb vs Rental
10 April 2018 | 15 replies

I use Airbnb a lot when I travel. I can find better accommodation for the price compare to hotels plus I get better amenities (full kitchen, etc)I'm wondering what some of the positives and negatives of each are compa...

Tom De Napoli How is the COVID-19 Crisis Impacting Retail Real Estate?
14 April 2020 | 2 replies

Bigger Pockets Community,
Before the COVID-19 crisis, my investing partner and I were analyzing deals for neighborhood strip centers in our home region.  What a difference a month (or three) makes.  Over the past sev...

Juan Salazar The $1.25 Million question - Seriously blessed but scarred
11 February 2021 | 26 replies

Ok. I would say a little planning and LOTS of luck allowed me to invest in Austin between 2006 and 2011. I am in the process of selling my 1 remaining lots and 1 SFR and will net a little over $1.25M in cash. I feel v...

John Rickgarn 8 properties I decided to pass on, tips for beginners
24 March 2021 | 9 replies

As many of you know, I started my investment journey with a purchase of a 4-Plex in Marshall, MN nearly five years ago. This was after researching and educating myself on real estate for over a year.

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Dan Sheeks Personal finance for teens
12 July 2020 | 21 replies

I think we would all agree that personal finance is something that all of our youth should be taught, but it's not getting done on a consistent basis.  In your opinion, whose job is it to teach teenagers (high school ...