An age old debate, but… with a twistHello BP, I am new here so 1st off, hello! I’m hoping to get a little advice. Well, in a round about way.This is a hypothetical (and over simplified) question with relative numbers....
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I am considering the purchase of a duplex (my first rental purchase).
I have run all of the numbers on it, and found the following.
Based on current rental income and asking price, the cash-on-cash retu...
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https://www.biggerpockets.com/calculators/shared/1683395/d49120be-904d-48d9-a428-36499f9b0a7b
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Hi everyone,
I’m a new investor from Los Angeles, Ca looking to invest in out of state multi family properties.I’d truly appreciate any suggestions for markets that are more reasonably priced for starting my REI jou...
I am a licensed realtor in Florida looking to start wholesaling. Instead of wholesaling, I am thinking of a "double-dip" listing strategy that has less risk than wholesaling. Let me know if the below makes sense. I am...
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For a few minuets i was thinking how can you keep tenants on your rental properties for a long time without having issues.
Then i though of the allstate guy that gave 100 bucks for every 6 months you didnt have an acc...
Hi all,I have been spending a lot of time on the BiggerPockets forums and am hoping to invest in my first property in the near future. I live in San Diego so I will need to invest OOS with my limited capital. I ran th...
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Trying to assess the value of a 1989, 980sqft, 2bd 1.5 ba mobile home. From the limited pictures, it seems to be in superior condition for its age and has newer appliances . It's in a desirable location in a good scho...
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Hi BP forums! New member here. I'm not a typical "rental investor", merely a homeowner who has rented their property out for the first time, so this is my first (of many) questions. We recently moved out of our mor...
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I am a Boston-based real estate investor looking to start purchasing investment properties (condos and SF) in Tampa. After getting quotes from multiple property management firms in Tampa, prices are way more expensive...