Matt Owens
First investment out of market??
Hi All, I have been studying markets in real estate investing for some time now. We have gotten our finances in line and currently are looking more in detail to purchase our first real estate property. We are in the n...
Renzo Figueroa
Panama City vs Daytona Beach vs Tampa vs Cape Coral
Hi all,New out of state investor here!I am looking to buy a turnkey property (SFH 3-bedroom) in Florida for cash flow. My max budget is $200k for a property (with 20% downpayment). I would appreciate it if you could g...
Martin Vergara
Investing out of your comfort zone
A light bulb recently went off in my head and I am very interested in everyone’s feedback and personal experience.
As Im getting priced out of the Austin rental RE market I’ve been contemplating purchasing in other a...
Demetrius Brown
Multifamily Construction Top 10 Markets
According To Yardi Matrix, These Metros Accounted For 40 Percent Of The National Pipeline.
Key HighlightsThe top 10 most active metros in the country by volume of units under construction account for 40 percent of ...
Robin Searle
Colorado Springs market up 11% fourth quarter 2019 from 2018
Our market is trending hotter but we have fewer than 600 resale properties on the market right now! A recent flip received 25 offers. Here's a clip from the article in the Gazette: Colorado Springs continues to be ...
Kyle Marcrum
Stars in the Smokies still viable investment?
I'm interested in STR's in the smokies (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville areas).
I'd like to hear from any other investors in this area currently. Is the smokies still a viable area to invest in STR's as of Janu...
Nick Askew
Multifamily House Hacking
Hello, my name is Nick and I am trying to get started with my real estate journey! I feel like that I have a great idea on how to start and what to do once I do get started but, I would like to ask someone in the Phil...
Travis Lauchman
Need some help getting my training wheels!
Good Evening Everyone,
I have been a BP member since early this year but otherwise am entirely new to real estate. Recently an interesting opportunity arose that could enable me to bid adieu to the desk job a...
Brian J Allen
A Great Agent is Worth Every Penny
Check out this excellent article from Banker and Tradesman, "You Rarely Know All Your Agent Does". While it mostly focuses on listing agents, the same holds true for buyer's agents.
You only know some of what your ag...
Steve G.
Cap rate expectations
Cap rates have compressed over time. Locally in the Chicago suburban market, a 6% cap rate is common and to be expected. With rising interest rates, I've heard push back that cap rates don't make sense and deals aren...