David Ivy
Austin Market Update - October 2023
The October 2023 market report from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) shows that the median home price remained stable in the city at $540,000, which is only down 1% from this same time last year. The greater metro...
Ericka G.
Hold or Fold? Knowing when to sell
For those who buy and hold - how do you decide when to fold (sell)?
Here's the situation: Bought several OOS properties starting 2.5 years ago. We "chose" this location because my husband was assigned there for wor...
Spenser Murphy
How do you rate potential properties (A-D)?
I've read about investors rating properties on an A-D scale? What are your criteria for an A, B, and so on. I posted here because ratings are different from market to market. I've lived in San Antonio all my life so I...
Ashley Sommer
Make a large payment toward student loans before getting pre-approved?
Hi,
My husband and I are looking to get pre-approved for our first home very soon (this weekend). Our only debts are his student loans. Our combined assets outweigh his total debt (not sure if this matters).
My hu...
Daniel Silvernail
Advice on creating a quality buyers list
I have been networking on linked in and Facebook, but so far all I get are fake accounts or people messaging me advertising their own “I can find you buyers if you pay me X amount of money!” People.I do have propstrea...
Terry McPherson
1031 Exchange question
We are currently in the middle of our first flip. Purchase price 68K and will invest about 30K for rehab and the ARV will be around 140-150K (3Bed 1.5 bath). I took a mortgage out on a paid for rental property to fin...
Priya Ramanathan
Purchase Apartment Building in Ontario, Canada
I'm a new Real Estate agent from Mississauga, ON and I'm fairly new to BiggerPockets as well. I have been loving it so far and I have learnt quite a bit from the various forums and articles I've been reading. I own a...
Kevin Longeuay
Buying Rental Properties out of State
Hey all!I live in San Diego, new to REI, and want to find buy and hold properties. All signs so far have lead me to markets outside of California and therefore out of reasonable driving distance. I'm ok with that but ...
Alex N.
Request for Feedback_Not Cash Flowing
All: Really appreciate the community here and the hive mind. I have a few properties in Durham which I obtained as a 1031 in 2022 or so, and they are currently not really cash flowing. Here's a sample monthly for one ...
Alex P.
Negative Cashflow, Appreciation for First rental property?
I'm a first-time home buyer looking to purchase my first rental property. I'm wondering whether negative cashflow for appreciation is a bad move for someone starting out.
I have a strong interest in buying in Folsom,...