Jordan Decuir
How do you hold & protect physical gold?
I always hear Kiyosaki (and countless others) talking about owning physical gold in addition to real estate. I get the thesis, but how does one technically hold, store, and (most importantly) SECURE physical gold hold...
Sean Tracey
Anyone else primarily in stock index funds and 20% or less in RE?
Hi all,A little background - (skip to the tldr at the bottom if you get bored) I'm mainly a buy and hold index fund investor. While I'm certainly no finance major, everything I've read about investing has led me to ke...
Sasha Fukuda
What would you do if you were me?
Hey, so I've recently discovered biggerpockets. My financial situation is pretty unusual. I have a good credit score, family members with some money, $200,000 in stocks, bonds, and crypto, and i've started saving betw...
Mel Park
I paid over asking, I feel dirty lol
I've had (2) rentals in Northern Virgnia for years and have been looking to add. Anyways, I just bought my first townhome in Metro Atlanta (Acworth). I paid $7,500 over asking price. NET of *all* expenses, manage...
Deyano M.
The Risks- my financial advisor
So folks...
Just wanted to see everyone's opinions on this. About 2 years ago my wife and I hired a financial advisor. He has been fantastic- we have some great retirement investments and are 200% better saving for t...
Adi Jacob
How do i protect myself in case of another crash?
Hey guys thanks in advance for anyone who reply's :)My question is - if i buy a property lets say its worth today 100k with a 75k mortgage, and the market crashes next year, and the property is now worth 75k. Will i b...
Michelle C.
Would you rent or sell this property?
I have an investment property in Santa Rosa, CA that I bought in 2009. Loan on the property is for 112k, comps support that it's worth 355k. I did live in it, but it's been a rental for over 3 years and I'm outside th...
Frank Adams
How much total "House" are you comfortable with?
All of us are familiar with the "rule of thumb" ratios for how much your house payment should be as a % of your net income, used to be 25%, seems to have creeped up in recent years. But, how much of your net worth are...
Charlie MacPherson
Making a decision on a Maine brokerage. Any Mainers here?
I just passed my Maine Associate Broker's exam yesterday as my wife and I are relocating to Maine later this year. Not sure where, but most likely somewhere between Freeport and Boothbay. As I understand it, east o...
Frank Bonzai
Fastest way to househack? how to save 10k
I have about 3 to 5k saved up currently. I want to save up a total of 10k so i can house hack my first multi family. With my current job, and expenses it would take me about 10 months to a year for me to have that 1...