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Fourplex in San Jose, CA
Hello everyone, I would love your opinion on what you would do if you were in my situation. So the quick breakdown is I live in the SF Bay Area, I have a lead on a fourplex, where the owner want 1.5mm (I'm set at 1.45...
Benjamin Sulka
Networking with Cleveland Investors
Hey BP! I've been doing a good deal of networking in my area but I want to meet more people that have real estate in their vision and goals! If you're in Cleveland, and you're a real estate investor, please connect. I...
Austin Delk
PM Company with license under Brokerage Firm
Hello. I am done with the RE courses and need to take the exam to get my license. The reason I am getting my license is to start a Property Management Company. My question for the BP community is what brokerages in Co...
Daniel W.
Just like everyone else.. Looking to buy first home
Hi Guys and Gals, I just signed up tonight to bigger pockets. About six months back I was on the train coming home from work and got suggested a youtube video about "Evictions Gone Wrong " By James Wise Holton. I wat...
Jake Andronico
Home Ownership Rate Actually Increasing...?
Thought this was interesting. Virtually everything in the news is saying there is no hope for home ownership, everyone is going to be a renter, etc., but the overall home ownership % nationally vs. renter % is act...
Daniel Guillermo
IRA Custodian recommendation
I have decided to open a self-directed IRA to invest in rental property. I was wondering if anyone could recommend an IRA custodian that I could use. I'd like one that is easy to work with and has reasonable fees...
Kevin Barnett
Current trends --- what sells, what doesn't
I am just now starting work on my first rehab. I'm finding out that there are some difficult decisions to make. If this was a complete burn-out and I had to replace EVERYTHING then it wouldn't be such a hard decision ...
Michinori Kaneko
HELOC vs Home Equity Loan
Hi everyone,I purchased my primary resident in Queens, NY about 5 years ago. Thanks to crazy NY Real estate market, I have significant amount of equity on my PR which i'm considering tapping into to invest in other r...
Alexander Coventry
Purchasing Out of State
Hello BiggerPockets! I’m new here, and to Real Estate Investing! I’ve spent the last year (roughly) learning from reading BP forums, and from relationships I’ve made with local REIs.
I have a question for the whole...
Keith John
Buy and Hold Property Evaluation
For all of the successful Buy and Hold investors:What percentages do you use for the following when evaluating a potential buy and hold income property:1) Cap Ex2) Management3) Vacancy4) RepairsThanks in advance!