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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
This involves working backward from the final aim to determine the steps.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
Hoping to find a local community to get involved with, maybe through Bigger Pockets.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
We are both 28 years old with zero experience prior to getting involved, she works for the business now and I work Blue Collar in the trades.
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15 January 2025 | 39 replies
That's when it clicked for me - that cap rates are more just a measure of risk.
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23 January 2025 | 10 replies
I have 30+ units and on a regular month usually only spend about 5 hours total on management things, most of which involves collecting rents and bookkeeping.
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29 January 2025 | 107 replies
And there is also a hope component involved.
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2 February 2025 | 14 replies
If your market won’t appreciate you obviously need way more than the 5% you can get in the bank with no risk.
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10 January 2025 | 12 replies
It was a risk but thankfully paid off for me.
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
There is more messiness and risk.