I'm currently saving right now, but I estimate that in 3 years I will have saved $20K-$25K. I'm 27.I want to make $10K/mo and retire early. What I'm having trouble with is, if I use that $20-25K on real estate, I need...

Many people are waiting on the sideline, letting their capital ride where it is. The consequences of this inaction depend on where the money is parked. One of the big factors is inflation.
What is the impact if you l...

Hello everyone,I've been an off/on lurker here for a couple years and an aspiring rental property investor. After finishing grad school a few years ago and building some capital, I'm finally in a position to potential...

How does one get past the idea of NOT having a traditional retirement account and into the mentality of leaning on rentals to consistently bring in cash flow? Grew up in a traditional household and trying to break fre...

Hello all, I am curious as a real estate investor, what you guys are seeing in the market and how it will affect REITs. I know this is a "own and operate" forum mainly, so if it's not an appropriate topic, feel free t...

Hi everyone,

My name is Dylan Hall, and I recently joined Bigger Pockets. I hail from Chicago, IL and am interested in finding new ways to finance housing in the United States. I recently graduated from the Univers...

I am relatively new to real estate syndication but am exploring opportunities to invest in self storage as a passive investor. On the surface, self storage sounds like a great investment - low maintenance, recession r...

Good Afternoon Bigger Pockets,I have been reading the site for awhile, but first time poster.  I am looking for some feedback/advice from the BP Community.  My husband and I own a vacant lot near the riverwalk in a hi...

Hi guys/gals, I am new  in terms of posting to the website, but I have been listening to the podcast for a while and I've been doing my  education  and research.  My wife and I are both  medical professionals  and we...

The City of Austin recently passed a resolution to "educate homeowners who could get taken advantage of by low offers, with the promise of quick turnarounds."According to this story from KXAN, "The resolution will pro...