Ryan Beetham
Buying Multi Family on Oahu With VA Loan
I am AD Army and moved to Oahu five months ago. I am currently renting, but have been searching every day for a multi family home that I can purchase with my VA loan. I'm trying to be patient and wait for the right ho...
Sam Tang
Starting out in Boston MA
Hello All -
Just wanted to introduce my self to the community. I have been a long time anonymous reader that was building my knowledge base while I was preparing to jump into REI. Now that I feel more ready to take ...
Adam Knickelbein
Add Rental to Primary Residence as 1st "Property"?
Hi - this is my first post on BiggerPockets. Nice to meet everyone.
We live in a 3 bed, 1 bath house with an unfinished basement. The finished upstairs is 960 sf, the basement is ~900 sf. We are considering finishing...
Tom Wood
Rehab labor costs and flooring
When putting together a budget to rehab a SFH, what % of that budget will be the labor cost when having a contractor do the work>Also, what type of kitchen flooring is used most frequently when rehabbing kitchens a...
Andrew Vargas
Valuation questions
Hello,I am currently reading "The ABCs of Real Estate Investing: The Secrets of Finding Hidden Profits Most Investors Miss" by Ken McElroy. I am completely new to real estate investing (this is my first post actually)...
Nicholas Andreas
Need guidance and wisdom
I am 20 years old as the title says, I need any and all advice I can get! I'm in San Antonio, Tx and want advice from investors that know this area. I want to know where to start. I just moved out of my parents house ...
Kathy Diamond
Looking for counties that meet the 1% rule
Hi all,I'm hoping the title is catchy enough: I'm looking for median home price to rent ratio by county to find markets that meet the 1% rule. Any pointers where I can find that?Kathy
Dan Blum
New Member from Arlington, VA
Hi Bigger Pockets!My name is Dan, I'm 25 years old, and I live in Arlington, VA right outside Washington D.C. I'm an assistant project manager for one of the largest commercial general contractors in the DC metro area...
Troy Fisher
Commercial (Retail) Analysis Components
So I know there are a lot of "Rules of Thumb" on the Residential side of Real Estate. As I try to transition into Commercial (Retail) I find that I have no idea on how to perform the proper analysis. What are the Ex...
Marshall Henry
My First Investment Property
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Craig.
Purchase price: $316,500
Cash invested: $18,500
This is a triplex my partner and I closed on on July 19, 2021(FHA)....