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Account Closed Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
27 September 2023 | 85 replies

Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...

Marcus Auerbach Newbies: investing is not rocket science - don't let the gurus tell you otherwise
11 June 2024 | 116 replies

Alright, I just read a post from a guru pitching services on BP. I did not want to respond with what I really think, but let me tell you my story here instead.
In 2007 I went to a RichDad seminar: after the free Thur...

Michael D. Solar Panels?
8 August 2022 | 55 replies

What do you guys think about solar panels? I'm considering them for a primary residence that we just bought for ourselves.

Salient points:

- One of the more expensive homes in the neighborhood at a litt...

Kelly Sennholz Where will Californians Live??
10 April 2015 | 66 replies

A recent post on BiggerPockets indicated the imposition of a new $500 per day fine in California for using potable water for ANYTHING but regular in-house use. No one at all commented on this. This is a serious statem...

Jason O'Toole I am interested in Indiana looking for some more information
25 August 2015 | 75 replies

I am new to bigger pockets. My family and I have been investing here in the Salt Lake City area for the last 6-8 years. I love investing here, but I wanted to look into areas that might provide a little better income ...

David Cianci Should I create an LLC before I buy my first property?
15 October 2024 | 40 replies

Hello, curious to ask if I should create an LLC before I purchase a real estate property. I will most likely either buy a house hack, small multifamily, or partner deal with my first purchase. I understand that banks ...

Justin Goodin 60 of the 100 largest U.S. cities now negative rent growth
3 February 2024 | 86 replies

60 of the 100 largest U.S. cities now negative rent growth, according to Apartment List.Here's the list:1. Oakland, CA -9.3%2. Huntsville, AL -5.7%3. Atlanta, GA -5.6%4. Austin, TX -5.4%5. Portland, OR -5.4%6. St. Lou...

Erik Sherburne Higher rents more likely to come down than lower rents
2 July 2018 | 25 replies

As the rental market stays hot the rates are increasing quite a bit year after year.   I don't see how that continue.  When that slows or retreats does anyone have an experience, anecdotal or otherwise, as to how that...

Amie D. Flooring for uneven kitchen floor
28 June 2018 | 33 replies

Hi all, I have a mid-range rental that currently has 12x12 ceramic tiles in the kitchen, which is about 12x14 in size. The problem is the house is about 100 years old, and the floor underneath the tile has several pro...