Thomas Delisle
First time buyer
I'm looking into what it takes to buy my first house/multifamily property out of state. How to calculate on a property if it's good investment for my family and I. Basically a mentorship so I can learn the ins and out...
Lucas Bennett
Portland Cannabis Dispensary Property - Plan of Atoke
Hey there BP,It's been a while! Here's my current scenario:I have a commercial property under contract in Portland, OR that is the perfect spot for a cannabis dispensary: Great location, great traffic, cool looking bu...
Manuel Bueno
How to exit a real estate investment with highest ROI?
Dear All,I would like some advice about my current investment. I own a condo in Washington DC. I bought it for $450K, paid 10% down and got a 30yr mortgage for 4.125% for the remaining amount ($405K).I bought the cond...
Steven Bonfante
First deal evaluation: 4 plex and house hacking
Hi, we need some help on evaluating our first deal.We found a 4 plex that we want to house hack. Here are the specifics:Asking: $335K (will offer full price based on the market)3 BR - $12001 BR - $7502 BR - Our hack...
Taylor Colwell
Home equity questions
The home we live in has appreciated significantly since we bought it 4 years ago. At 85% of our ltv we would have just over $80k to work with. I am actively looking for my first real estate investment opportunity but ...
Kimberly C.
Newbie Question - Is there a way to work on a coming soon listing in AirBnb & Vrbo?
I'm jumping head first into STR and have 2 properties under contract. These would be my first STRs (I've only done LTR prior).I'd like to start "working" on the listings in AirBnb and Vrbo without them going live jus...
Layton Mor
First time buyer Water question
Hello,I am purchasing my first home and super excited but Im worried about my water. I am buying a 1997 remodeled manufactured home with my own well. Inside the house the toilets and bathtub have yellow water. Its alr...
Patrick Butler
What does "Break Even" mean?
I'm new to BiggerPockets and have not done my first long term rental deal yet. While listening to the podcast, I keep hearing people say you are doing well if you are "breaking even" on a long term rental year 1 with...
Rob McCray
Raising the rent
I have 9 doors all in a small town. Sometimes that can cause an issue. We have 1 unit that a friends child lives in with their young family. They have been great tenants and in the place for about 3 years. They were i...
Steve Buchanan
Aggressively scaling up through 1031 exchanges
A couple years ago I bought my first value add multifamily deal (5 units). We put a lot of work into the building itself and a few of the units, thus increasing NOI and the value of the building. A year and a half lat...