Julie Silvestro
Should I Use Cap Rate or ROI?
Hi All,I would like to play a game inside of the Bigger Pockets forum; nowhere else can I get the opinion of so many valuable industry professionals. The game is what do y'all think is a better word for my marketing p...
Charles D. Smith
Evaluating Your Next Real Estate Multifamily Investment
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a wave of changes in commercial real estate investing. Remote workforces and e-commerce trends have significantly impacted retail and office asset classes; however, the multifamily asse...
Joey Wharton
SEEKING ADVICE!! Multi-family - Airbnb or TRUE Bed & Breakfast
Hoping I can get different perspectives from the BP community. Just closed on a C5 zoned property in Colorado Springs on a major street less than a mile from downtown (currently going through growth explosion) and 1 m...
Calvin Pringles
Benefits of Mid-Term Rental Strategy in St. Petersburg, FL (Data-Backed Insights)
Hey BiggerPockets community!
I've been diving into the mid-term rental market in St. Petersburg, FL, and wanted to share some insights on the benefits of this strategy. For those unfamiliar, mid-term rentals typicall...
Brittany Stradling
Are you seeing 2019 numbers?
Are people seeing 2019 numbers this year or is it just my property? My property is new and I'm not sure if this is normal. I evaluated the property based on an average of 2019, 2020, and 2021 numbers, so it cannot sur...
John Underwood
U.S. Market Review: Demand Remains Healthy; Occupancy lower
They are saying that demand is still strong but all the additional STR's is cutting into the occupancy numbers.https://www.airdna.co/blog/airdna-market-review-us-november-2022?utm_campaign=Newsletter&utm_medium=e...
Alyssa Davis
How to Calculate Cap Rate and ROI with HELOC
Currently analyzing a quad-plex deal for my parents. They own a house outright and are thinking about taking a HELOC to finance the 25% downpayment. My Question: How do I account for the loan payment (PITI) they'd nee...
Zachary Quinlan
Selling a service to a complex
Hi all,I am looking to start a company that would really only serve multi unit dwellings (mainly apartments). The one issue I know I'll face I'm selling the service is this..... for example a complex has 500 units a...
Andrew Herrig
How to evaluate deal with multiple loans?
I recently discovered that I can take out a "loan" from my 401k at my day job at the Prime rate (currently around 3.25%). This seems like a good way to get access to some cash to put 20-25% down along with a conventio...
Kevin B.
First Deal: A Househack via AirBnB - smart or not?
Looking for feedback on my first real estate deal. I am planning to build an 800 sqft. loft apartment over my free-standing garage (at my primary residence) and turn it into a short-term rental marketed through AirBn...