Wow, the unemployment rate (from the BLS monthly survey) was forecast to jump from 14.7% in mid-April to 19.5% in mid-May and, instead, it dropped to 13.3% with a net 2.5 million jobs added.  Massive turn of events.  ...

I have been reading different articles about the future of strip malls/shopping centers. Some predict half of them to be closed by the mid 2030s mainly due to e-commerce. 2 years ago I built a 5 unit strip mall with a...

Hi all, How do you guys feel about Real Estate Investing as compared to Ecommerce (e.g Amazon FBA)? For those who have experience with both, which are you more comfortable with? I'm interested in both but feel that Re...

Bigger Pockets Community,
Before the COVID-19 crisis, my investing partner and I were analyzing deals for neighborhood strip centers in our home region.  What a difference a month (or three) makes.  Over the past sev...

E-Commerce business- (online internet retail sales nationwide)Would this be considered in the application process as a "transferable  business"? More specifically meaning if this was operated in one state on the west...

The advent of technologies and inventions has made it easier for start-ups to establish themselves easily. Having a good website makes the path clear to success. But, at the other side there’s tough competition among ...

I am fairly new to the world of investing. Just finished reading the book on rich dad poor dad, How to retire early with real estate and the book on investing in real estate with no and low money down. I am seeking pr...

Hey guys, new to REI and looking to invest ecommerce profits.Struggling with the whole credit thing. Didn't have a college loan, home loan or car loan in past and no credit card. Just got a secured credit card a few m...

I am in the market for multifamily properties, but my agent sent a commercial property and the numbers seem pretty decent in my eyes. The asking price is 1 million for around 9,780 sq ft. It has 9 units that are all o...

Hi All,I live in Tel Aviv, Israel, and I'm following the trend here on two main streets since the outbreak of COVID-19 - Almost every day another store is added to the list of stores with a "For Rent/Sale" sign. I fee...