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Self Storage has always been touted as recession-proof but data is showing people are spending -50% less on it since Coronavirus quarantining. What do the experts in this space think? Are folks deciding to cancel memb...
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Okay, so I am a beginner, and when I say beginner I mean BEGINNER! I am just now arriving at the beach... my feet have NOT touched the water yet. Anyways, I am 20 years old and want to learn this real estate investing...
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I'm looking to buy a cash flow SFH in the Atlanta area with 8% CAP rate and 10% CoC return. However, the appraised value is only 80% of purchase price ($100K) so I'll have to kick in $15K extra cash to close with a tr...
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Sawatdii-kha (Hello)!!
We're a couple of young parents with three small boys and one full-time job. We've saved up a bit and have decided to explore the massive world of REI. We currently live in Thailand, ...
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This is something I hear on Dave Ramsey. I'm not sure I agree with the numbers but I agree with the general ideas.
o what do the rich do every day that the poor don’t do?
Tom Corley, on his website Rich...
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Hello All,
I'm on my way to start a new career in real estate investing. My question is based upon generality and personal opinion (hopefully in Tri-State Area of MD, VA and DC).
Until now, I have been ...
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Hello from San Francisco!
I joined BiggerPockets to share my expertise in condominium management and property management. While my professional career has been in consumer credit underwriting and credit bure...
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Greetings everyone, great forum! My name is Justin and this is my first post. I'm looking for general advice and I hope you can help me.
I'm 20 y.o., in my second year in college studying engineering and quickly fi...
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It might just be me but I'm very leery in trusting people... especially if I've only every interacted with them online. This might be due to my current career in IT as we are trained to not trust ANYTHING online. Ho...
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DC inventory is at all time historic lows. I expect the inventory to slowly creep up, as interest rates race to back to above 3 percent. Deals are being made in the condo markets, but absolutely shredded in the single...