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Hello everyone. I am a newer invester looking for a few areas to purchase rentals.
What areas have good rent to purchase ratios, along with low taxes and insurance. I have researched many states but it appears they a...
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Prices keep rising... it's a sellers market... signs of a bubble are pervasive but.. is it a bubble or has the market changed permanently.... thoughts?
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So how much longer can this boom continue around here? I live in Palo Alto, where I have my main residence. I own rental properties in San Mateo, Foster City and East Palo Alto. The one in East Palo Alto I only pur...
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There are always posts about whether or not a recession is coming, or whether or not someone should wait for one to invest. Instead of that question, I’ll ask .... do you want a recession to occur in the next 12 month...
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If I were to convert my 401k to a Self Directed IRA would it be possible to use those funds to partner with someone and If possible how would that work?
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Hi BiggerPockets community! First time posting! Looking for some advice and guidance. My wife and I live in San Francisco (great city but incredibly expensive). My wife wants to purchase a home in a SF neighborhoo...
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Economic Update
(Monday, November 9, 2020)
The election is finally over. Now we can return to ...