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Hi everyone,I'm looking to purchase my first MF deal and I was hoping the Bigger Pockets community could help me with some issues I'm facing. Brief intro, I'm 27 and I became a commercial real estate agent last year. ...
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I've been getting emails on this from different sites and was wondering if anyone has ever done this before and if it is risky and if it is risky is it worth the risks? Thanks in advance for your thoughts?
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Hi everyone,New to BiggerPockets - my name is George, I'm from Waterbury Vermont. I'm 23, graduated from college last May, with a degree in mechanical engineering, and am currently working full time as an engineer. I ...
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I always hear and read about how New Jersey is a tough place to invest but that is all that's mentioned. I live in NY and I'm looking to house hack in either Newark, Jersey City, or the Oranges. What makes these areas...
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At the beginning of each year I take the time to research and reflect on various markets throughout the country so as to provide a road map to my acquisition search for the year. As an active buyer of apartment compl...
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So my question is, did all the excessive bragging about short term rentals create saturation to the point where it hurt everybody including the braggers? I understand there are some people that were bragging because t...
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Lots of noise in the market, making me nervous.Noise 1 ) bye bye dollar, buy buy gold. * Gold has hit 5-year high. * Will dollar continue to weaken? I see quite a few propellants fueling it: oil dollar position is bei...
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My question is this. If I use the 50 percent rule in my market. Most of these properties qualify easy. Do I make an offer then ask for actuals? There's many properties I want to pull the trigger on. Any advise?Thanks...
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Wondering if anyone has any thoughts about the recent interview by Meredith Whitney, about the only Wall Street analysts worth anything, on CNBC.
She talked about Detroit bankruptcy saying more is coming. She succes...
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I am new to the game and trying to figure out how to effectively build a multifamily real estate syndication business while working full time.With having a full time job (50-60 hrs/wk) and a family, I'd love to hear s...