In this article Low-cost properties are appealing because you can acquire and generate income with less initial capital. However, they are actually the most expensive way to achieve and maintain financial freedom. Here’s why. What Determines Prices and Rents? Real estate prices and... Read More

In this article Over the years, a slew of reality TV shows that glamorize the real estate industry have popped up on networks like HGTV and Netflix. But just how realistic are they? To find out, we evaluated eight popular shows that... Read More

In this article This article is presented by Connect Invest. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. We’re heading into the new year, and the 2024 real estate forecast looks bright. With this promising prediction in mind, here is some in-depth analysis that will... Read More

In this article You’ve been listening to all the BiggerPockets podcasts, reading the blogs, interacting on the forums, and going to all the meetups. Every day, you’re analyzing deals from the MLS and from wholesalers that you’ve met. You’re networking, learning, and doing... Read More

In this article This article is presented by Connect Invest. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. In 2023, it’s been off to the races as everyone pondered: What will climb higher, faster—mortgage rates or home prices? Typically, the two work inversely and help offset one... Read More

In this article I’m fed up. I have been for years, actually. Everywhere I turn, I read and hear from investors obsessed with return on investment (ROI). Or worse, they talk about the internal rate of return (IRR), which less than... Read More

In this article We’ve all seen how the rising tide turned amateurs into real estate gurus this past decade. But as Warren Buffett famously said: “Someday the tide will go out. Then we’ll see who’s swimming naked.” Well, someday has arrived.  Are you... Read More

In this article This article is presented by Easy Street Capital. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. A potential recession is on the horizon for America and the world at large. There are two lenses through which you can examine the situation: You can fear... Read More

In this article You’ve asked yourself this before, and we all have. It’s the age-old question: Is a stack of cash today better than a steady but smaller stream of income?  Investors have struggled with this concept forever, and the BiggerPockets forums show evidence... Read More

In this article Did you catch the “Woodstock for Capitalists” event this year? I’m talking about the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha. I tuned in for the whole event. With Warren Buffett aged 93 and Charlie Munger approaching 100, any... Read More