Hey folks, looking for some ideas and inspiration here. How would you invest in real estate if you had a few extra dollars in a trust, say $1.5 Million, and your goals were to:Maximize income for yourself in retireme...
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Has anyone come up with strategies or ideas of what they would do differently if Biden wins the election?
Will property taxes increase? Would you sell or buy properties? Hoard cash or buy assets? Borrow more or pay...
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I've been looking at multi-family properties where I live in CA and out of state. I haven't found a single one listed for sale that meets the 2% rule. Do they exist? I'd love a link to one of these unicorns just to se...
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Economic Update(Monday, February 8, 2021)
Have you ever wondered who originally handed out area codes? For example, why did Vermont get 802 and Southern California 213? Listen closely because the a...
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I’m just getting started in my REI journey after nearly a year of analysis paralysis. I’m an engineer by degree but always wanted to get into REI and get out of the rat race. My hometown of Aurora, IL is where I have ...
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Hi Everyone,I'm looking for my first investment property but I'm not sure which area would make more sense to me. I currently have about 10-15k to spend so the pricepoint im trying to remain in will be 200-350k. I wan...
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Hey BiggerPockets Crew - Rent Control proposals are big deal for many national multifamily markets as the trend trickles across the country: Rent control in one form or another seems to be on the horizon for Boston an...
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Does anyone have any recommendations for a good syndicate with a track record in multi family. I already have some investments with Ashcroft. Was wondering if there were any other firms I should look at.Thanks,Marc
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Hello BP members,I am a newbie here wanting to close atleast 1 deal by the end of this year.I am interested in buy and hold, cash flow rental properties and planning to start off with a Single Family Residence. Since ...
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Hi,I’m starting this conversation to know more about both Markets. I’ve been told many people call Toledo little Detroit but i don’t know what that means. From my research both Toledo & Detroit favor cash flow ove...