Frank Nouma
North Philadelphia Off-Market Property. Deal or No Deal?
Hello BP Family, I would like to get your opinion on this. I recently found a "Deal" in Strawberry Mansion Philadelphia (19121). This is a fully gutted property that will need a complete rehab. Here are the details:
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Kathryn Bowden
Appraisals, How do we Dispute
We are waiting for an appraisal on a house we have for sale and under contract. I am afraid the appraisal might come in below our contract price. This is because it's already happened with a previous buyer. That co...
Raphael Schwartz
Factors that drive long-term appreciation (besides location)
Hi y'all! Hoping this awesome community can share some wisdom for the home I'm planning to purchase in the next 6 months in East or South Austin. I know appreciation is a dirty word in some investing circles but my gu...
Ryan Beesley
Las Vegas and surrounding areas
Hi everyone,My name is Ryan and I am new (1 month) to Bigger Pockets. I would first like to thank everyone for this amazing website and all the information that has been gathered. A true community of likeminded people...
Nik Moushon
Investing in Cicero. Is this a good area?
I've been presented an opportunity for an off market property in Cicero, half a block from the Junior High. I use to live in the west suburbs of Chicago but farther west (Carol Stream). So this area, I've heard of and...
Dzung Doan
Ranking by Rent-to-Price?
Hi everyone,Newbie here. Looking for my very first rental property purchase (buy and hold). So first, I'd need to find the right US market. Would like to base this search on the RTP ratio. Can someone pls point me to ...
Zachary Harr
Access to coaching?
Hey guys,
Wife and I are looking to get started in long term rentals to hold long term. This would be our first rental. We have about 400k HYSA. Ideally looking for something around 200k.
We have previous experienc...
Craig Moore
Is this a realistic 7-8 year goal as a REI?
Hi BP,I'm a new REI (with a focus on buy-and-hold investing) and I'm wondering if this map plan that I have for my future is tangible for: 1) quitting my job BY 30. 2) Living financially stable.My plan is to buy 1 mul...
Ellie Perlman
The Three Most Common Mistakes Passive Real Estate Investors Make
Mistake No. 1: Investing Emotionally
Instead of making a multifamily real estate investment based on balance sheets and merit, some investors make what I call an “emotional investment” in a property. Some investors s...
Karla Simmons
Housing inventory is low - why?
Just throwing this out there to hear peoples opinions. I don’t know the answer myself, that’s for sure. Everyone is always talking about housing inventory being low. 18 months ago my husband and I drove across country...