Brandon Hobbs
Houston Real Estate Forum
Happy New Years all ! What books would you recommend to a beginner investor?
Cameron Adams
Oregon foreclosure
Does anyone know what the minimum bid at sherif sales auctions are? Do I need to call the lawyer doing the foreclosure or the sheriff before the auction? If the property doesn't sell at auction is there anyway that I ...
Nick Merryman
What happens to the seller's equity in a foreclosure auction? Typical fees/costs involved?
So I have a seller I'm talking with a lot of equity in her house, but she's about to be foreclosed upon -- her auction date is scheduled for mid-January, so the timing is getting tight. We're going out to the propert...
Matthew Jonas
Best RI Bank / Credit Union for Creative Financing
Bigger Pockets Community,Lately, I have been submitting offers to sellers asking them to carry ~25% LTV (i.e. the down payment amount). This allows less investor capital to be put down on a property while getting the ...
Polly Brady
New Investor to Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Hello, I have been listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts and webinars for 6 months and the advice provided has grown my confidence to make the leap into the market. I have targeted my rental investment to Glen Burnie, ...
Jimmy H.
Octoplex in nice neighborhood
I am interested in an 8 plex that is literally a stones throw across a major road from the nicest area in my town (approx 300,000 population). this area takes a step down in "class", but of course no MF exists on the ...
Josef S.
Short Sale w/ unpermitted bedroom? Any advice?
My first post...I must say, after reading BiggerPockets for the past few weeks...it's pretty awesome...couldn't help but become a member myself...
Anyhow, I have decided to pursue the path of buying SFR (in CA) with ...
John Chapman
Are there actually properties that you would not buy at any price?
I've been doing some direct marketing to small apartment buildings and have come across one or two where when I look at the expenses and rent (based on what I perceive to be reasonable assumptions), I would not offer...
Charley F.
Tenant Qualifications: Risk too high?
Greetings everyone. I have found myself in one of those spots where I know what to do, but being a newbie makes me hesitant. I am one of those who always ask, no matter how obvious.
My PM has found a tenant that seem...
Jared Foster
Proforma Future Property Value, Cap Rate or Appreciation
Curious how people model future property values for multi-family investments. Seems that there are two approaches.
1. Based on Appreciation
2. Based on Rental Income
I generally struggle with Cap Rates and w...