Joyel Manoj
Rochester vs Syracuse for Rental Property Investment
Hey Guys, what are your thoughts on buying rental properties in Rochester, NY vs Syracuse, NY. I noticed some people saying that it is a depreciating market but the cashflow might be good. I am from Philly and plan on...
John Fider
Harrisburg, PA area security deposit and 1st and last month rents
This is a townhome in Middletown that I'll be renting out. Is asking for security deposit, plus 1st and last month rent up front asking too much? How do you set up your upfront cost requirements from your tenants? And...
Andrew Holmer
First timer from Champaign Illinois
Hello BP community,My name is Andrew from Champaign Illinois and I am brand new to BP and investing and wanted to say hi. I have a full time job as an Mechanical Engineer but wanted to look into real estate investing ...
Quentin Mitchell
My case for lower priced properties.
Now I am a little biased because right now this is my niche and my strategy, but this is my pros for investing in lower-priced properties.1. An easier barrier to getting into the property2. Lower risk, I mean money is...
Eric Jones
Need CPA & Attorney Recommendations - San Antonio
Hey BP!I recently closed on a 5-unit here in San Antonio. I have been reaching out to CPA's and attorneys as part of building my team. Must say that it has been difficult to find a CPA that specializes in REI and are ...
Bryan Beal
$8MM+ in Real Estate Acquisitions in 27 months
December 2017, I bought my first investment property in Pittsburgh, PA. After my wife and I looked at about 30 properties in 2.5 days, we settled on a nice SFR near downtown – listed at $212,000 and we paid $200,000 ...
Clayton Kuhn
Getting more Involved from California!
Hey everyone, my name is Clay Kuhn and I am from the Bay Area, CA and wanted to introduce myself! I have long been lurking on bigger pockets and am focused on being more involved in the community this year. I have a b...
Account Closed
how many ways of advertising do you use?
do they all bring ina good amount of leads? right now i use direct mail but most of the people dont seem very motivated. i went to a rich dad program a while ago and they said that you should have 7 ways of advertis...
Brian Quigley
The Future Of Lending And The Takedown Of Central Banking
Just curious as this is a topic on Bigger Pockets, and I know there are companies out there that are funding deals. With the failure of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and it's potential elimination in the next five ye...
John Brinkos
multi family commercial purchase repostitioning potential
I am negotiating a 64 unit C/C-D in the Richmond, VA area. What is the normal Caprate/unit price? Property is on the southeast side right near I-295 south of I-95. I am looking at an ask in the neighborhood of 7.4% wh...