Just an observation and could just be around me but I've noticed quite a few owners we have selling their rentals properties since the rental market has been lower compared to a year ago and the condo associations hav...

Hi there, I'm a current student at a local university. I've been learning from some books, biggerpockets, and youtube. About a month ago, I started working at a brokerage. While it's been an okay experience, I haven't...

Hello BP,I have reviewed many potential apartment deals marketed by different sponsors. While all of them were unique, most of them had one thing in common: they were underwritten for 10% economic vacancy (or less!) s...

I was working with some investors yesterday and were calling some of the local banks in town. Thank God owner-occupied loans are still under 5% but I had some lenders quoting us 6% on a fixed 30-year for investment pr...

A third of real estate managers expect a lower return on their assets in 2017. More than half say that the few quality assets available are overvalued.I present the conclusions of the study, Trends in the Real Estate ...

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Is anyone using a software / web platform for new construction underwriting of lower-density residential (say less than 12 units) that they have had great success with? If so, please share what you're using an...

There is a lack of new housing nationally… and this will not be fixed by our government or anyone else anytime soon. FYI: the median cost of a house in the U.S. is currently $263,000http://www.politico.com/agenda/stor...

Hello!  I've been lurking here on Bigger Pockets for a while now reading articles and listening to the Podcasts.  I've learned so much and I really have to thank Bigger Pockets for getting me started.I'm a nurse from ...

I'm posting this for the newbies that might be timid about jumping into the biz. This is the "before" and don't have an "after" but it looked pretty nice after painting and landscaping.

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Are you planning to invest in real estate properties for the first time? Then it is better to invest in affordable properties rather than going for luxury properties. This will not only be profitable for you but also ...