Skip to content
×
Pro Members Get
Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime
×
Try Pro Features for Free
Start your 7 day free trial. Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties.
Results (10,000+)
Logan M. Pitfalls of CAP Rate and Mobile Home Parks
6 March 2024 | 9 replies
Your CAP rate will be dangerously inaccurate if you calculate expenses incorrectly so let's break those down.Utility Set-up- As an overview you need to know the difference  between city-provided utilities and onsite such as Septic Tanks with Leech fields, lagoons, Wells, EtcGetting more specific what utilities are maintained by the community, paid by the community vs the tenants.I will give you a quick example, I own a park with a bunch of multifamily manufactured units of which I pay the electricity bill.
Kyle S. Can you set up a legally qualified self insurance?
17 March 2024 | 24 replies
Even the largest owners of real estate in the country don’t do this, and they try and squeeze every penny That would be instructive if the largest real estate owners in the country don't do this.
Paulette Midgette Does Anyone Know Anything About South Carolina Personal Property Tax Returns
12 March 2024 | 3 replies
Yes, there are instructions on how to complete the form. 
Suzanne Johnston Single family with manufactured home on property
9 April 2024 | 1 reply
Does anyone have any recommendations for financing a property that consists of a single family home, a self storage unit and a manufactured home?
Shola Sulaimon Guidance from Real Estate Experts on Purchasing my First Rental Investment
6 April 2024 | 22 replies
Close to CA, tech and manufacturing job growth, 4th lowest property taxes that don't reassess on the sale, and no state income tax. 
Lahiru S Hettiarachchi Gamage Cash-out refinance after cash deal
2 November 2023 | 9 replies
Which means that lenders don’t have much say in these loans – they have to follow the rules they are instructed to follow.Portfolio - I'll define these loans as loans that come from the bank's own "portfolio" of money.
Brandon McLean ​The 15 Essential Items Every Short Term Rental MUST HAVE
14 March 2024 | 35 replies
I keep house instruction on every fridge of my 24 or so STRs. 
Dave Sofio Hubzu details, anyone?
14 December 2023 | 1 reply
@Dave Sofio HUBZU, just like every other REO auctions site, takes their instructions from the bank owning the property.
Weng L. Suspect listing agent blocks offers
8 March 2021 | 11 replies
As far as I know and absent instructions from the seller to the contrary, I believe that the requirement to present all offers is universal in the USA.Some of the other practices you're describing are abhorrent and most likely violate state law and NAR's Code of Ethics, which apply only to NAR members - but most of those COE guidelines will be reproduced in state law.Bribing an agent with Amazon gift cards? 
Jason Hicks Trying to grasp it al
9 April 2024 | 6 replies
My recommendation is to focus on Stick-Built, Brick & Mortar property versus Mobile/Manufactured, main reasons; 1) Investor appetite, 2) Appreciation factor, 3) Re-sell value, 4) Future buyer/investor appetite.