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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
You can save a lot on costs if you do many repairs yourself.Look into hard money lenders or private lenders for the initial purchase and rehab.Connect with wholesalers, agents specializing in investment properties, and other BRRRR investors to find deals and learn more.
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
To learn how to solve a relatable problem.
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
This is the BEST $100 you will ever spend, and if you listen to Amanda Han's tax book, you'll know it's also likely a business expense for you to write off :) https://biggerpockets.supercast.com/My perfect way to learn from the BP books is to listen to the audio book through the subscription above, then books that really stand out to me I go old school and get the physical copy so that I can re-read it, take notes in the margins, and put post it notes so key points are easier for me to re-reference in the future.
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19 January 2025 | 354 replies
However, if you’re thinking of investing a significant amount of capital, I’d do a much more comprehensive search.
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14 February 2025 | 12 replies
Things that AI won’t know:Market rent as isMarket rent renovatedCost to renovateSpeed at which renovations can occurLease up rate once renovatedInvestors learn all of this by doing work in their market.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
I'm looking for you advice with my overall strategy and garner any experience you might have to save me from learning the hard way.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
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3 February 2025 | 11 replies
You need to learn how to analyze property and determine if they are a good investment.Here's a guide that describes how to analyze a property.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rental-property-cash-flow...
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17 January 2025 | 1 reply
I would like a book or program recommendations in order to learn how to purchase and manage the extended stay hotel.
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19 January 2025 | 4 replies
There’s so much to learn here, and I’m sure you’ll find it incredibly helpful.