Darden Restaurants, the parent of Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, is making a significant move by acquiring Chuy's, a Tex-Mex chain, for $605 million. Despite the failures of other national full-service Mexican ...

Americans are increasingly favoring renting over home ownership according to the most recently conducted Freddie Mac renter survey. Furthermore, the survey takers responded that they do not see the current market clim...

I am 23 from Cincinnati, Ohio and currently working in Commercial Real Estate, really enjoying every aspect of it and learning a lot. I am most interested in Multifamily Investment sales, as well as capital markets. I...

Hello All.  I am brand new to bigger pockets and real estate investing.  I have been researching buying rentals for the past 8 months and am starting to complete my own valuations using valuation calculators and now B...

Hi BP family! I am still in the information stage of my REI journey but looking to purchase my first rental income property in the next 8 months! I currently live in NYC and I am from North Carolina (all of my family...

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In recent years, Germany has emerged as one of Europe's most stable and attractive real estate markets for international investors, particularly for American investors seeking secure, high-ret...

With the recent increase in interest rates, real estate investors have had to make some shifts in their investment strategies. The recent uptick in interest rates might seem daunting for some real estate investors, ...

Hi, I’ve read elsewhere (still looking for link) where FICO treats HELOC amounts > $35K more favorably than lesser amounts. IIRC, this has to do with calculating how the HELOC amount factors into your debt service...

I’m currently invested in the Cleveland, OH on a buy and hold investment strategy and am looking for other markets to invest in. Would anyone have any suggestions as to any other favorable buy and hold real estate ma...