Aaron Galat
How should I get started in Wholesaling? (Montgomery Maryland)
14 May 2018 | 8 replies
In a nutshell, work with a local resource as they have more specific information to give you than a generic online site.
Nick Szurgot
New Member in Chicago - Still Developing Strategy
16 May 2018 | 7 replies
@Bill Regan I reached out and it turn out someone snapped that deal up, it might have even been someone from this site!
Andrew Fujii
Perpetually Moving New Investor - Currently in SoCal
3 May 2018 | 13 replies
Welcome to the site Andrew.
Jacob Prelle
Southern California investors, please advise.
12 May 2018 | 8 replies
Use zillow or redfin to "browse" recent sales or for sale properties to also give you a better idea about sale prices, or zillow/apartments.com/zumper/etc to get an idea of prevailing rents in those areas.Try to find a local landlord / apartment owner / real estate investor club where you can talk with others about where they are investing in the local area.Find an agent experienced in working with small property investors.
Paige Kelsey
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
10 May 2018 | 4 replies
Most investors on this site are residential with a few commercial sprinkled in so when BP develops software to use that is likely the main focus residential first.There are tons of software for commercial analysis to use out there.
Ryan Proffit
Newbie from St Joseph, MO
21 September 2020 | 5 replies
Stumbled upon the site after I found J Scott's book on Amazon.
Vince Rodriguez
cashflow properties in southern california
17 October 2018 | 37 replies
Because of this limitation, the properties with ADUs in my area of investment are being comped at a discount compared to duplexes which seems reasonable because a duplex can be purchased by a house hacker or an off site RE investor but the ADU can only be purchased by a house hacker/home owner.Check this for your area.
Hamza F.
Current Conventional Mortgage Rates (30 Yr)
12 May 2018 | 6 replies
When I inquire with lenders I give them the following info:Property: Investment rental (non-owner occupied SFH)Credit Score: >740Loan Amount: $80-$120KRequired LTV: 80%While im on a site like Zillow looking at properties, Ill often try to to look up rates (and APRs) and after entering in the information above I see numbers in the mid to high 4s.
Nick Cooley
Help Running Multifamily Numbers?
3 May 2018 | 3 replies
@Nicholas Cooley there are a number of tools on the site that can assist you.
Account Closed
Are SDHSAs the same as SDIRAs?
3 May 2018 | 4 replies
A good primer on tax-advantaged accounts (IRAs, HSAs) can be found on the Mad FIentist site (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/846/topics/563476-ep-18-accessing-retirement-funds-before-59-1-2-w-the-mad-fientist, https://www.madfientist.com/ultimate-retirement-account/).My background: I worked for many years as an independent contractor through a temporary help agency.