Vince DeCrow
Investing in Crowdfunded Real Estate? Here Some Risks to Assess
Investing involves risks and rewards – and usually the higher the risk, the greater the potential for significant gains and losses of invested equity. Intuitively, we understand that it’s necessary to take more invest...
Eric Bilderback
What is a Return on Equity Percentage
What do you guys think is a solid ROE number and why? I listened to the BP podcast and they were talking about this. I have had more appreciation then I would have expected which has skewed the ROE in a good way but...
Elena S.
Should I buy a 4-plex with foundation issues?
I have a 4-plex under contract in Kentucky. Inspection revealed major issues with the property, some of which were not disclosed: evidence of foundation problem (stair-step and horizontal cracks, bowing towards the in...
Robert Silvernagel
Need help analyzing this SFH in Spokane
Hi guys, I'm new to the forums but have been listening to the BiggerPockets podcasts for the past few months in preparation for making my first investment property purchase. I'm really excited to get started with my f...
Emily Horton
Move to Westchester County, NY
Good afternoon,I am an engineer considering a move to Westchester County from Dallas, TX, and I would like to house hack my way in New York. I am unfamiliar with the real estate market in the area, so I am looking f...
William Zhang
help needed on REO Occupied "As is" property
I just started to invest on real estate. I recently found a REO property for bid, which says "REO Occupied - the seller does not represent or guarantee occupancy status. NO VIEWINGS of this property. Please DO NOT DIS...
Lisa Jones
low maintenance investment for 1031 exchange property
After 9 years in investing in a 4 unit in DC with section 8 tenants, intense city govt regulations, multiple fines and tons of (painful) lessons learned, I am done. The tipping point is the recent DC Government legisl...
Curt Smith
Do you have a "nitch", how might one create their own nitch?
I'm interested in tapping into the creative expertise here at BP. My Atlanta market is very crowded with investors with deep pockets, clamoring buyers working this market even from China and Australia as well as ...
Mark Gruetzmacher
Foreclosure-Doublewide on land-Mold
Hey everyone, just thought I would run this by you guys and see what your thoughts are. I came across a foreclosure that was on the market for $35K. It was a 1999 28x60 on a basement and 1 acre of land in the city s...
George P.
Recession of 2012-2014 and Housing
Lets assume that another recession is on the way, it starts mid-year-2012 and continues until 2013-2014.
How do you think it will affect the Housing market?
What would your strategy if you wanted to prepare for the...