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Hello everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets and the real estate investment world. I have been reading, studying, creeping on the forums, listening to podcasts, etc. for months am finally feeling prepared and ready to s...
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I wasn't sure the appropriate subforum for this topic, since a few seem relevant.I decided to calculate ROE on 3 properties I own in Oahu, Hawaii. I used exact mortgage balance and used in-building comps to calculate ...
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Ok I need to build a bit of capital so I am going to do a bit of wholesaling, I know I had posted how I really feel about wholesaling online but as I said I need to make a bit of capital, to work with. How does one...
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Hello everyone,I’m a new real estate investor in the Minneapolis-St Paul area looking and excited to dive into the game! The approach I’m deciding to take is to “House Hack” a du-plex or a tri-plex. Any advice for a n...
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Hello thereI am currently in the process of learning to analyze properties and currently on step 1 of that process.My question is, how did you go about learning to analyze potential rental properties and estimating re...
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Hey BP,I am looking for some input on how I may handle a current opportunity. There is a motel in a fairly nice area of town that is a total eyesore. It attracts unsavory guests and has obviously not received any inve...
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I showed my off-market triplex to two investors. One of the investors is also an agent. Let's call him Agent 1. Agent 1 and I signed a purchase agreement at $243k yesterday, with Agent 1 as a buyer.The other investor ...
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how do you determine the time cost or hassle a potential property will take? All of our spreadsheets analyze the financial portion but how do you choose what is the better option from a time standpoint? For example on...
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We have around $25K in several traditional retirement accounts. We'd like to invest in real estate and already have deals lined up. Which is better/cheaper from a tax standpoint- roll into an SDIRA and pay taxes later...
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Can someone explain me the whole concept of cap rate ?
Thanks