Hey all! Though I have been listening to the podcast for nearly half a year this is my first contribution to the site. I am a CPA working in Financial Due Diligence at one of the Big 4 accounting firms. After working ...

Hi everyone. I wanted to pose a question to fellow investors who are veterans of the market crash of 2008 or Asian economic crisis, and other economic crashes in the last 20 years.

For those of you who are ha...

Every January, we release our outlook on what we believe is likely to happen in the coming year. This year is difficult because so many things are happening simultaneously worldwide.
I started this outlook in our Dec...

I don't understand fully how we as investors might be affected if the government gets serious about paying off debt and actually does it.

Let's assume for a second that the government comes up with a plan to pay off...

Hey everyone,I have a friend who I have been looking to partner with in a three or four flat in Chicago. Cap rate in the areas we wanted to buy are so bad (1 or 2%), even for the add value plays (which I think in Chic...

As I noticed my last post tick over to 2,999 posts since I joined the site, I thought back to reflect on my introduction to Bigger Pockets so many years ago, what it has done for me, and my biggest mistake  :)  What h...

Hello All,Curious to hear everyone’s story about their first investment property! Was it a good deal? Did you cashflow right away? What did you learn?

No.  It might for a short time, but oil has fallen from $115 to $49, companies are already cutting back on projected production spending.  They will cut back more unless oil suddenly rallies.  In four of these states,...