Want to buy a home? Curious how much the down payment will be? Learn what a down payment is, how to fund it, and why paying more or less may be beneficial.

If you received a stimulus check and are lucky enough to not have an urgent need for it, there are several productive ways to use your newfound extra funds. Choose from investment options including stocks and physical assets—or consider investing in yourself.

So you’re ready to buy a house but aren’t sure how long this whole process is going to take. While each deal is different, let us walk you through the general steps and timeline to expect on your way to homeownership.

COVID-19 has everyone shifting away from our usual habits to adapt to the current climate. While not all of our current practices are going to stick around once the virus dissipates, some of them might be worth hanging onto.

Amid all the noise on the news and social media about coronavirus, I wondered what BiggerPockets members were talking about on the Forums. I intended to find answers to the questions keeping me up at night—but soon realized many of the same things were keeping others up, too. Read on for (hopeful...

Some debts are good to carry, such as a mortgage. Others are not so good—think revolving credit card debt that never gets paid off. But if you’re trying to get out of debt, you may come across a lot of misinformation. Here are 12 lies people believe about getting out of debt.

If you are just getting started investing, you’re going to make mistakes—it’s an inevitable fact. This causes some people to quit before they can realize the gains from investing. By reading about common mistakes, you will have a good idea of what NOT to do, as well as what you should do instead.

With the stock market at record highs and trade wars ongoing, many assume the market has reached its peak—and it might be true. So, would it be wise to sell your stocks? I would argue that it is rarely the right time to sell everything and get out of the market entirely. Here I’ll explain.

Determining an asking price for your home is tough, especially when comparable homes that have recently sold nearby are scarce. Let’s say you list it, asking what you deem to be a fair price. Yet you’re not getting any offers… What gives? What might you be doing wrong? Is it the asking price—or s...

A low credit score can hurt you in a multitude of ways, including making getting a loan on a home more difficult. Don’t be fooled though—you have to have an extremely low score for a bank to deny you altogether. Plus, there are so many ways to invest in real estate without using traditional lendi...

After repair value aka ARV is the potential sales price of a home, as determined by the market. Knowing how to estimate ARV is a useful tool regardless of whether you’re looking to buy or sell personal or investment properties. Here’s what will and won’t impact this number and how to begin calcul...

Learn how to go about generating leads and finding real estate deals using a variety of methods to contact potential sellers—and even get them to contact you—so you can land property for well under market value.