Bienes Raices
Paranoia about gold ETFs, why?
I've read the conspiracy theories about GLD's gold bars missing from the vault, tungsten filled gold bars, and the fact that GLD will not redeem for physical gold. Most of this seems to be rumor, except for the last o...
Mr Naj
Checkbook LLC IRA and Personally held precious metal coins
Hello all,I've recently started funding my IRA and it's still too early to make real estates investment. I'm planning to invest in previous metals until I get it to a state where I can invest in real estates. From my ...
David Tracey
Cash flowing property versus Gold; Which One Should you Choose
Investment is considered to be the only way of securing your future, especially your post retirement life; however choosing the right investment option that will give you a better return as compared to other available...
Raymond Ebbeler
Gold Used as Collateral to Finance Real Estate Investments
Hello everyone I perused the BP community in the forums section to determine if gold as hard assets (with the ability for liquidation) would have application as collateral for doing a real estate deal. I am a collecto...
Timothy W.
Cash for Gold Storefronts?
Anyone know anything about those Cash for Gold storefronts that seem to be popping up like Starbucks? Reason I ask is I have a commercial space in a blue collar area and am researching to see if there's something I s...
Scott Trench
Gold Investing - Insane? Or Surprisingly Successful?
It seems pretty clear to me that members of BiggerPockets will generally understand the obvious long-term advantages of Real Estate and even passive index fund investing over hoarding gold.The problem is that gold isn...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Economic Outlook- Positioning
My personal assessment of the overall economic risks has hit a tipping point. Decided to sell 4 of our Self Storage locations. They are great cashflow investments. But my overall investment strategy and Risk/Reward...
Justin Michael Johnson
What can I do now to better prepare for the future?
Hello everyone!I am currently stationed overseas, patiently waiting to begin my real estate escapade for when I return to the US May 2019. What are some things I can be doing now to prepare for the future? Aside from ...
David Breitzmann
Jewelry investment as a RE primer and fear managing tool
Hello RE friends,
In an effort to move beyond theory (e.g. reading, speculating, postulating) and into practice there was a need to invest in a commodity.
Commerical paper doesn't seem as interesting because it's ...
JIMMY PASCHALIS
Canadian buying real estate in Florida? Pros and cons?
Hey,I'm thinking of investing in Florida and I'm wondering if someone could help me figure out the pros and cons? I'm from Canada.