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Around the world, soccer is known as the beautiful game. In the 2014 NBA finals, the San Antonio Spurs, in vanquishing the Miami Heat, executed what I thought was some of the most beautiful offensive, team baske...
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Hello, I'm very new to RE investing, although I've been a landlord for the past year...this is probably a very basic question, but nonetheless it puzzles me - what is the most correct way to calculate ROI for a rental...
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Happy Sunday BiggerPockets Community!I recently found this site and am truly excited to interact with everyone, expand my knowledge and gain experience in real estate investing.My intention for 2016 is to buy my 2nd r...
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Generally through not only research but also live forums such as BiggerPockets I've noticed that everyone seems to agree that the first few years of real estate investing typically do not produce much cash flow, and t...
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Over the past quarter, I have seen around $1B in defaulted fix and flip loans - many of these from new lenders since 2020 and more of a "tech platform".As we all know, the intersection of tech and real estate investin...
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For those passive investors out there, which matters more to you - That your sponsor has money in the deal or that he/she has a successful track record?
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Hi guys,I am a new member. I was recently involved in some real estate transactions and one is still ongoing. During both I was shocked to discover a lot of unethical / fraudulent practices by licensed RE profession...
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Hello BP!I am about to close on my second MFR. I have some questions as I am pulling a LOC on the properties etc.I have already located a local bank willing to take a second on my current properties. Hopefully will ...
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Fannie Mae has a
3/2 1282sf house in college area. Asing 60k
will require 25-30k to rehab
arv ~120k
owner occupant only bids until 4-16-14
my plan was to go in as owner occ, spend 1st ...
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This post is inspired by three deals in Spokane, WA that I found in the last month, all of which I would have jumped on, that were all-cash fix-n-flips. Since I am new I do not have a large pot of cash to use, so I am...