Vinay M.
What's it been like investing in Columbus? Where should I invest?
19 January 2025 | 10 replies
The big pros are the strong job market (lots of major employers), good population growth, and still-reasonable entry prices.
Kendric Buford
Multifamily Newbie - Tips & Feedback (Out of state/Ohio)
1 January 2025 | 12 replies
Our market is stable with strong job growth from major employers moving and developing here like Meta, Intel, Amazon, etc.
Pamela Rivas
Seeking insights: Crafting a free guide for foreigners investing in Mexico.
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Presumably because the overall majority of BP members invest only and the US and they're smart and well educated and can tell when people are trying to genuinely help them or are motivated by trying to get business from them.2.
Angel Romero
I've done a house hack - Looking to unlock 250K in equity to buy a 4 Plex
19 December 2024 | 3 replies
Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.
Kolby Knickerbocker
what questions do you ask/data do you analyze to select investment markets?
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
Is there a difference between being on the Northside vs Southside of some major street?
Derek Heinz
House hacking with low liquidity and an investor or two
3 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Derek Heinz you might be better off finding a major fixer-upper, getting a hard money loan (HML) to acquire it.
Cristal Ochoa
PennyMac Loan Transfer to LLC
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
I found this article that allows Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans to move the loan to an LLC: https://servicing-guide.fanniemae.com/THE-SERVICING-GUIDE/Pa...as long as I am the majority owner in the LLC.
Nik Verret
Seeking Advice for Initial Bookings
7 January 2025 | 7 replies
I put a lot of time into listing and title, so likely good there.For amenties, I do have some of the major ones referenced - hot tub, Wifi, and stocked kitchen.
Josue Ramos
Best Markets To Invest
4 January 2025 | 35 replies
: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, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, 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, immediate cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Denise Lang
Starting our investing journey. But how to that that out of my home state?
2 January 2025 | 36 replies
When investing OOS, consider targeting markets with major corporate relocations and expansions.