One of the seemingly little known facts of the GOP sweep last week is this little tidbit. Because of the sweep, the new head of the Federal Reserve Oversight Committee is.....Ron Paul.

What are your thoughts?

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Does DC and recession belong in the same sentence? Curious what people might think about the talk regarding the new budget proposal and a possible recession in the DC area? I've heard speculation of home prices droppi...

Hello everyone! I am a new member, getting myself educated about the Real Estate Industry in the United States. As a possible international investor and very interested in the US market, I would like to know your opin...

HI BP,I am living in San Jose, CA. I am looking at SFP property near Cleveland OH and  am working with a turn key house. How can I find a good inspector there to look at the property for me?Where can I look up inspect...

I am new in this career but my goal is to have multiple streams of income because I like to stay excited and busy. That being said I will be finishing up my degree in peace and conflict studies in just over a year.  I...

I am in negotiations with an asset manager who has a home in the foreclosure process. There is a tenant in place, not the person being foreclosed upon. The home is a double wide mobile home on 1 acre of land in North ...

I have been a member to bigger Pockets for awhile however never posted before. I have been in investment real estate since 2006 just in time for the bubble. Yeppie. So I have learned a lot in the recent years. I mostl...

I've recruited a number of investor agents over the past few months and many of them indicated they weren't getting a break on their commission splits with their brokers when they bought their own homes or investment ...

I'm wondering if some people out there have an opinion on if now is a good time to buy a personal residence, or if you feel prices could turn down soon?Let me get the obvious answer out of the way... "Nobody really kn...

I normally deal 1 on 1 with my tenants in my STRs.  I rent to contractors working at a refinery.  Their company gives them a per diem, and they are free to choose where they stay.  I normally have no interaction with ...