I know many say you don't need formal schooling to be in the industry but I want to be informed and also like the fact of a back up plan. That being said, what do you guys think the most helpful and useful major for a...

Hello BP Mates,
There is an ongoing debate (and I've read the majority of posts about this) if turnkey providers offer a good product for investors. I'm not here to debate this, but what I find interesting is that th...

I live in North Cal and have been looking for MF investments in my area. After a few weeks of networking and reading on the forums, I found the cap rates and IRR in metro cities in North Cal are not so attractive so I...

People are talking about the real estate market changing. We know it cycles but how does that effect the buy and hold investors? If the market is going to turn soon how can the market effect properties I've already bo...

Back by popular demand, for all those looking to invest in 2022, here are the top recommended markets(residential/multifamily) by data source :
1. According to Uhaul's 2021 migration trends, the following were the mo...

Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals. I broke down some key trends to monitor and their implications on a potential ...

Hello BiggerPockets community! I’m James from Alameda, CA. I’m just starting to explore the world of real estate investing here in the Bay Area. I plan to kick off with wholesaling and try out a few fix-and-flip proje...

I am conducting market research for the Boston, MA area (my backyard). I can't find much data on the size or volume of investment activity in the Boston area market. I am trying to determine whether there is enough ac...

I am tired of wholesalers that exaggerate ARV in their listings. Living in South Florida, I feel like  pretty much all of them put unrealistic ARV in their emails as there is no accountability. Should I not expect any...

Has anyone had success trading stock options?
If so how did you learn?
Books? Any recommendations on what ones?