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Hi guys - Relatively new to BP. I was hoping to get a post started on most affordable and scalable ways to source financing. Not particularly focused on MF/SFR but rather wanted to collect an idea of easy and cheap wa...
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Greetings,Newbie Dyryl Burnett here! I'm strongly desiring to do my first deal as a owner occupied "buy and hold" in Chicago, IL. I know the value and understand the needs for "comps" for a certain block or neighborho...
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Hi everyone, this is Yang and I just step into the rental property investment as my first try :). Right now I'm trying to evaluate a property and would like to get some suggestions from the local experts (Google does ...
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"Get started without using your money" is not completely true and can be misleading. If someone is starting this business and cant even afford marketing, it will be difficult as with any business, you must market your...
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I posted the following on my social networks today and it's been blowing up. The Florida foreclosure market, as well as other markets, I am sure, is being orchestrated mainly by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. They are wi...
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I'm considering working for and also possible investing with Fundrise, or similar real estate investing platforms. Does anyone have any personal experience working for and/or investing with Fundrise or similar compani...
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I'm looking to acquire and am doing research on a few multifamily properties in Dallas, Texas (~10 units). I came across much lower than expected historical property taxes for them and was surprised. When digging deep...
Got a great deal on my hands but.... the sellers lawyer is saying to increase the Earnest money amount to $2,000, what should I say to bring it down? How should I respond? Any advice would be appreciated!
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Hey!Is the 50% rule accurate enough for someone to rely on it when analyzing a multifamily deal? What exactly are the expenses one incurs with a multifamily property?Thanks!
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Howdy fellow Pocketers! I have been watching all the podcasts, reviewing all the articles, and reading all the books and there seems to be a recurring theme to get an FHA loan for the 3.5% down and live in the home fo...