David Robertson
Young Entrepreneur Starting a Real Estate Company – Seeking Advice on Raising Capital
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
My focus is on raising capital for acquisitions and acting as a general partner in real estate investments, with a special interest in industrial, multifamily, and retail properties.
Drew Sygit
Why are Newbies Using Invalid Investment Assumptions from 5+ Years Ago?
20 January 2025 | 14 replies
Most are being encouraged to buy Class B-minus rentals and below, but no one corrects them about their mistake of using Class A assumptions on these rentals:When a newbie gets smacked with reality via their losses, they then can only suck it up until time improves their mistake or dump at a loss.So, my question is, why can't we all do better and grow our industry with integrity?
LaTonya Clark
Lender- 40 year loans
20 January 2025 | 31 replies
While less than 10% of the mortgage industry offers 40-year mortgages, here's something to factor in: they often come in with a rate increase of 20-35 bps.Assume 35 bps.$300k mortgage at 7.25% (30-year): $2,046$300k mortgage at 7.6% (40-year): $1,996Technically, it lowers the monthly, but not by much once factoring in the rate adjustment.
Devin James
New Home Buyers are Strapped for Cash
24 January 2025 | 3 replies
The industry is long overdue for an overhaul.
Tannia Castro
New to Rental Property Investing
16 January 2025 | 9 replies
We recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.
James Wise
Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies
What no one has yet mentioned is the movie industry.
Nancy Cho
New Real Estate Enthusiast from Northern NJ looking to connect!
25 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hi All,I’m excited to join this platform and connect with other professionals in the real estate industry.
Teslim Salami
Cash Flowing Rental Property
25 January 2025 | 8 replies
That shows real estate can be possible for anyone; in my opinion, I know everyone has unique and challenging situations, but in principle, anyone who can follow some basic budget fundamentals can save up enough for a down payment.Grateful BiggerPockets continues to bring more people into the industry!
Richard Volkov
Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Comparing this to oil or timber rights is comparing apples to hand grenades.
Sergio Vasquez
New Year, New Focus
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
I have been following the Real Estate Investing industry for a while and just recently decided to put my focus into it and implement a plan I had in mind for years.So I went down to Puerto Vallarta I put together a team of local realtors, brokers, contractors, property managers and a lawyer.