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Economic Update
(Monday, June 15, 2020)
It’s official: The longest expansion in U.S. history ended in February as the economy fell into a deep recession, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research (“NBER”...
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My husband and I live in San Luis Obispo. The market here is extremely high so my husband and I have been educating ourselves on out-of-state apartment complexes. We do not have experience with oos investing yet but...
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My wife and I have become increasingly interested in diversifying our portfolio and investing in real estate. Most of our non-liquid assets are invested in a low-cost, globally diversified ETF portfolio, but see a lot...
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Hi everyone,Over the last two months, I've been working with a realtor and looking at 2-4 unit multi-family properties in Northeast Philadelphia on the MLS. I plan to house hack (live in one unit, rent the other(s)) ...
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Hi BP Community!Happy Thanksgiving All!I have inherited a large sum of money, mid six figures. I want to change careers and become a full-time REI. I have a few questions that maybe some experience flippers and wholes...
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Hello Biggerpocketers, I have been vigilantly searching for a multifamily property to purchase as my first home in the Minneapolis area for the past 7 months and have found very few that actually make sense by standa...
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Hi BP community!I am a 24 year old living and working in NYC. This past winter (Feb 2017) I got the Real Estate bug by stumbling upon Clayton Morris's podcast. I listened to episodes 1-100 in a matter of months. I ...
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Sorry folks just need to vent.I’ve had a heck of a time finding good deals in Albuquerque. I have networked and established good relationships with 2 realtors that work with investors and a broker.After a couple month...
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As someone who dabbles in day trading once in awhile, I always set my exit strategy before going into a position, taking gains or losses at predetermined prices without (much) emotion in order to profit or cut my loss...
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Hello,I have a house that I split into a duplex, each side bringing in about $1500 each.
This has been a great cash-flowing setup as the house was bought for $362k and we've had it for about 6 years.There are some fo...