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So with interest rates sure to rise and inflation well on the way, what’s your strategy? Pay down loans? Save up for the next drop? Just curious.
Personally I’ve tried to lock in interest rates as much as possibly a...
I moved to Portland, OR with the intent to buy a SFH & house hack or purchase a multi-family. However, Portland has declined substantially in terms of homelessness taking over every neighborhood, trash piles every...
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Below I am going to share my thoughts on both the California (San Diego) SFR and MF markets which both have different dynamics at play that investors look at. No one has a crystal ball and mine is no better. Best th...
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Considering that the job market was such a strong factor for such a long time in the value of an area and properties; how does the paradigm of a large percent of the working force (~17.9%) 27.6 million working from ho...
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Hi everyone, I have been seeing a lot of discussions about the real estate trend in the coming two years. Due to the raising interest rate, the majority has been predicting that the real estate price is likely to drop...
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Hello BP community! My name is Kristian, and I'm a newbie (OK, longtime lurker) in my late 20s from San Francisco. It was always my dad's dream to build a portfolio of rental properties that would enable him to quit h...
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I'm a new initiate, looking to learn about what it takes to earn financial freedom in the next 25 years. My wife and I see real estate investing as the key to that, and we're hoping to get some advice and ideas from t...
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I'm new to the whole STR business, exploring my options to invest in a good market. Lately, I have been looking at the properties in Kissimmee, FL. AirDNA score is good but I see there is lot of variation in housing ...
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Was wondering if home prices in the bay area will get lower in the future or is it best to relocate to another area?
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I have been researching and planning on developing a storage facilities that uses shipping containers as the storage, Im looking for some input on what people think about this idea?