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It seems inevitable that the Republicans take control of the House, and likely gain many seats in the Senate.
This type of situation is called "grid-lock" becuase both parties can essentially keep each other from get...
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Hello everyone, I bought my first house as a lieutenant in the Army after living in an apartment for a year and realizing I was paying someone else rent when I could be paying myself. The interest rate I got (6.75%) t...
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Hello Fellow BP Gurus! As the subject suggests, I'm trying to determine whether to dip my feet into Commercial. I've gone back and forth with the debate -- At the end of the day, I have ultimately stayed on the reside...
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I would like to know what BPCON is like from a Non BP Staff attendee perspective:Is there a lot of new learning opportunities? (not repeat of information bootcamps, books, and videos\podcasts)How is it for networking?...
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Economic Update
(Monday, April 5, 2021)
Given the news from the labor, real estate, and manufacturing sectors, it's no surprise that “Consumer Confidence” in the U.S. has increased to the highest level since the b...
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Kamala Harris announced her plan for the economy, which includes many incentives and disincentives for the real estate industry. Many of her points are actually designed to stimulate the real estate industry, which co...
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Whether it be REI, Personal development, leadership, mindset, etc. - what book has impacted you in a major way and why? Looking to add some recommendations to my reading list!
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In your opinion; How does Donald Trump's presidency affect real estate investors confidence levels on both a micro and macro level?
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Though I had thought I had seen already discussed I could not find the thread. Is anyone thinking about the impact of the FHFA/Fannie/Freddie plans to sell Bulk REO to be used as rentals?
How about the depression of ...
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Hello BP, doing some research on delayed financing when purchasing with cash and cashing out some money under 6 months. Are investors doing this and then cashing out the remainder after 6 months? Doesn't that cost mo...