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Kannon Vogt What should I be looking for when viewing real estate to find a "great deal"?
19 February 2025 | 3 replies
You will want to make sure you have enough room for your profit and to still make it enticing to an investor.
Zack Whiting Beginner mistakes and what steps to take to fix them
13 February 2025 | 6 replies
They have a great bearing on your profitability, but they don't affect the rent.
Marcus Auerbach Why getting into real estate primarily for cash flow is wrong - and even dangerous
14 February 2025 | 161 replies
The baked in assumption to "continued cash flow" is that you stay profitable.
Myles Berrio New To The Bigger Pockets Form (New Member)
9 February 2025 | 9 replies
Flipping houses is a great way to create huge profits, raise private money and create marketing content around your remodels (the reason HGTV is HGTV).
Benjamin Ying First time investor needing some confidence!
5 February 2025 | 54 replies
There is only risk/profit exposure calculous.
Eric N. How do you do Seller Financing/Sub2 and comply with Dodd Frank/Safe Act ?
22 February 2025 | 48 replies
Searching property records for o deeds doesn’t tell us if the underlying transaction was profitable, or what the ROI is.3.
Jarret Jarvis Should You Self-Manage or Hire a Property Manager for Your Chicago House Hack?
31 January 2025 | 2 replies
Property managers have established vendor relationships and can handle issues quickly.Cons of Hiring a Property Manager❌ Lower Profit Margins – Management fees (typically 8-12% of monthly rent) eat into your cash flow, which can be a dealbreaker if your margins are tight.❌ Less Control Over Tenants & Maintenance – You won’t be as involved in selecting tenants or overseeing repairs, which might lead to decisions you wouldn’t have made yourself.❌ Not All Property Managers Are Great – A bad property manager can neglect your property, overcharge for repairs, or poorly handle tenant relations, leading to unnecessary headaches.Which Option Is Right for You?
Paul Gutierrez Open Door Capital Funds
11 February 2025 | 31 replies
We all don't care how much Apple profits on our iPhone... what really matters is the product or value we get or in this terms the ROI on our principal.The fees can be broken down in the three main fees (so you might have to combine some of the above fees under one of the categories below):Acquisition fee (paid % of the asset price) - normally 1-3%Asset management (paid % of the income the asset produces) - normally 1-3%Distribution or exit fee (paid % of the sold asset price) - normally 1-3%Development fees (this is present in development deals) - exampleNOTE: Just because these fees are high or the split structure has too much going to the GP does not disqualify it.
Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Each of the properties have an estimated profit of around $70,000.
Eliot M. Pros and Cons of Getting Real Estate License (Georgia)
12 February 2025 | 19 replies
You owe your counter-party a standard of honesty and transparency - be sure they understand that you are an agent, but don't represent them, and are looking at their house as a for-profit investment.The pros and cons have been discussed endlessly on BP.