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As someone brand new to the whole idea of investing through rental properties I have been going through the calculations involved in assessing a potential property for cash flow to practice the process and understand ...
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Hello BiggerPockets!I stumbled upon the Morris Invest Case Study by @Ian E. and am now inspired to document my current investment with the company. This is kind of a long post, but I hope you stay with me. Clayton Mor...
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I have recently graduated college and thanks to to all of the great people on here I am convinced real estate is the answer to a better life for me, meaning I could live comfortably from rental income when I have arou...
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Looks like most of the reviews or case studies on Roofstock are about the closing process. I suppose since the vast majority of investors who’ve purchased properties from Roofstock use the properties as buy-and-hold r...
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Curious question. Wondering what the thoughts are out there about investors who are also renters. Anyone? We're looking at going back to renting yet, wish to continue on our investing ventures.
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What is the relevance of the land/improvement ratio?
What does it mean if the land is worth more than the property or vice versa?
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David Lindahl’s books, are they the most current you would recommend for beginning apt small unit investor??If not would you give specific recommendations?
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Dear BP family,
Time after time I've been coming across the same issue. I see a house for sale but there're no relevant comps( sold in the last 6 months within 0.3miles distance) not good and not bad, just no comps a...
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Is the "1% rule" still relevant in the current interest rate environment? It seems to me that interest rates are so low now that more properties can be considered investment grade. The mortgage cost would be low enou...
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A French Zillow-ish site (MeilleursAgents.com) has mapped out the buyer/seller ratio for its markets. They consider it a more reliable indicator of where the market is going than anything else.
Their rule of ...