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Did anyone ever bought a multifamily in southern California as their first investment?
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Hello,
I am considering investing in the Wilmington, Delaware area due to a few factors:
1. Lower taxes than neighboring PA or NJ
2. Lower entry cost
3. Having #1 and #2 while still hav...
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I see a lot of investors get excited about depreciation because property values usually go up, but investors can report they went down on their taxes.I am skeptical this is actually an advantage.For example, commercia...
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My name is Aaron, I am 18 years old and would like to get into real estate as a means of side income. I currently am a broke college student, in my first year of business, and am not sure where I can start. Ideally, I...
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Hello BiggerPockets!A few things:1. I have no experience flipping a home, but see myself doing it within a couple years.2. I'm always looking to soak up as much knowledge as possible.SO...You found a property, you fix...
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I wanted to see if anyone's property management software provides the option to run a Profit & Loss/Income Statement that shows the breakout from Potential Gross Income to Effective Gross Income, including vacancy...
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Hey BP family, my name is Sam Nayyer and I'm a newbie investor that will be graduating from the University of Iowa this May! Post-graduation I am looking to jump right into the industry and get started in property man...
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And the goal is maybe around 70% cash flow and 30% equity growth, so definitely interested in more cash flow. Also, maybe a 40% risk profile, so some risk is fine, but rather be a bit safer.
Cheers!
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(SINGLE FAMILY)Basically I just want to know how to tell if the investor is more likely to be just rent the property with not to much renovations or renovate it and resell.
I would think properties in metropolitan ar...
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My name is Josh, and I'm trying to get started in the real estate investing world. I live in the Seattle area, and I wanted to ask. Is wholesaling in a costal market, our market is booming now, possible when price a...