Jonathan Sowinski
When to hold and when to sell?
I am wondering what are some evaluation methods that can be used in determining when to sell a property and when to hold? I am familiar with reversion and I know that every situation is as individual as the owner, bu...
Alex Pino
How long do you ACTUALLY have to live in VA Loan home?
Hey, so I have heard everything under the sun with this question. Some say the 12 months no matter what, others say if you have a reason to leave, even as small as disliking you neighbors you can leave in roughly 2 mo...
Pat L.
Get a Permit for your electrical they said
So I had to dance with the Building/Electrical Inspector for a couple of months as I rewired an entire home including a new panel.He went through it several times picking out minor routing, stapling, GFI & AFCI is...
Jack B.
Can I sell half my rentals and use the money to payoff the others without paying tax?
As in, is there a tax loophole here to avoid capital gains? I know of 1031 exchanges, but this is a bit different....I took money out of some of my rentals a few years ago to buy more. Wondering if I sell some now and...
Josh Mills
Newbie excited to learn and take action
Excited to be on BP. Just watched the newbie webinar. It's pretty motivating.
Justin Earley
Please HELP! New to real estate investing!
Hello my name is Justin and i am new to the bigger pockets family. I have a wife and one daughter. My wife and I are looking to invest in rental properties. We are both 32 years old and currently live in the Michigan ...
James W.
Effective Rate of return.
Hi everyone -I see Net Lease property listings on the internet.The bigger brand name tenants have Cap Rate of ~5%.If I finance this property at 4% mortgage interest - is it correct to say that the net return is about ...
Michael Ganovski
need commercial property feasibility study expert
Hi all, I am evaluating a ~$1M property, first time in commercial. I am a little blind in this area (been doing rentals and flips past 6 years)- I see props in my budget but don't know about feasibility. Any SME's ...
Matt Jepson
Property management companies from a distance
First time posting after reading through other posts and trying to learn tips from everyone else.In our situation, local market is expensive to get in to and makes positive cash flow difficult to see other than STR's....
Christopher Abernathy
What site / tools used to see how rough an area is without going?
What sites/methods would you guys use or do you think are best to just analyze an area and see if it is has a horrible crime rate and or gang war zone / gangland ? I have heard of calling police station to ask about t...