V. Adams
Shipping Container Homes in Texas
Hello,Has anyone had any experience in investing or building shipping container homes in Houston Texas. I am new to Bigger Pockets but looking to invest in the near future in a few Shipping Container Homes for Airbnb...
Daniel Dos Santos
Assuming a loan while purchasing a home with FHA loan
My wife and I currently have a multifamily under contract and will be purchasing with an FHA loan. We will also be using the FHA rehab loan and together the loan amount will be approximately $240k. We have been preapp...
Account Closed
What's your RE strategy after the robots take over?
I just listened to a TED talk that outlined the inevitability of artificial intelligence taking over the world. 80% of current jobs are service-based, and robots will very soon be able to replace all of them. We can't...
Tyler L.
Climate Change effects on long term REI (20+ years)
I’m just starting out in REI, but I’m young enough where if I’m lucky my career can be another 50 years. Over this timeline, climate change is a huge concern. I’ve already more or less ruled out coastal cities for flo...
Russell Brazil
Government Shutdown Now Affecting Real Estate Closings
This is not a thread to debate the government shutdown (political discussion is against the forum rules), but rather just a warning to people that I just ran into an issue. 10% of our workforce is government employee...
John Clevenger
AI Intigration in Real Estate
Hey all, as more of the world is taking on AI especially in the wake of chat GPT, I'm curious what other are doing, or thinking would be cool to do in the real estate field with the integration of AI.
As an agent, I...
Dustin Ruhl
Avoid investing while aroused
When thinking of the best investors compared to Star Trek, Vulcan's would make the best investors compared to Mr. Spock who would be more of a irrational decision maker. There are many emotions that can affect a human...
Evan Griffiths
Habitat for humanity question
Went to look at a possible investment property today and the house was in okay shape. I noticed that Habitat for Humanity was building a ton of houses in the neighborhood. I've never encountered this before, how will ...
Jordan Crockett
North Minneapolis good place to invest? Advice Please!
Hello I am considering buying a duplex in North Minneapolis and I wanted to get some advice. The property itself has been rehabbed and everything looks great. We are ok with the neighborhood regarding safety and every...
Erwin Miciano
Gentrification and Displacement
Growing up gentrification has always had a negative connotation whenever brought up in media or conversation. In my main perspective, it has affected many low wage earners and families who pay rent in these areas and ...