Justin Girod
Another 50% ratio/cashflow question
Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...
Jason Merchey
Is Multifamily Growing or Overheated in Your Area?
Glenn Mueller, Ph.D. has this on his website, which is http://blackcreekgroup.com . It's called the "Cycle Monitor". This is the same reference to "cycles" that @J Scott has popularized on BP.com.It shows (though with...
Tim Burke
Moving to Ithaca / Cortland / Groton / Dryden
Hi Everyone!I just accepted a new job in Ithaca and I'm going to be relocating to the area from Washington DC. I've been wanting to get started in investing by house hacking, but have found the market in DC too compet...
Benjamin Ford
Areas to avoid in Norfolk and Virginia Beach
I live a couple hours away from Norfolk/ Virginia Beach area but am looking to begin investing there in the next six months. Prior to the storm, I had been visiting on the weekends to try and familiarize myself with t...
Tyler Horton
Passive Income - A Pipe Dream Or Realistic Real Estate Outcome
Huge Fan of Tim Ferris and the 4 hour work week and some of his stuff is what got me interested in real estate investment. My question is mostly about the prospect of so-called "passive income", basically earning posi...
Luke Carl
34 Units. Worth pursuing this?
Rent average is $600. All but 2 units occupied. C class. 1965. Owner pays water. What purchase price makes this worth looking at? Also... any experience converting to metered water? How do I know if it's even possible...
FRANK DARIENZO
Hedge Fund Connection made...but.....
Good Evening bigger pockets board, I received an e-mail today from a RE agent stating her brokerage is working with a new HEDGE FUND, that is looking at buying up to 50 homes a month!! Now I am just starting out whole...
Tariq Hakeem
record lumber prices will hamper new builds
Lumber Prices Notch Records on Building, Remodeling Boom
Lumber prices have shot to fresh records, defying the normal winter slowdown in wood-product sales in a sign that the pandemic building boom is bowling i...
Mark Smith
Looking for my first investment opportunity... but I live in Mass
I am looking for my first investment opportunity, but I live in Mass. :(I subscribed to Lisa Phillips webpage to try to find a rental property that is under 30k. She has been very helpful, but I've been having trouble...
Israel Hernandez
About to take the first steps.
Hello Everyone, A little bout myself... I'm originally from San Jose, CA and now live in Bakersfield, CA. I have traveled through many areas on the globe while in the Marine Corps, Semper Fi:) Any who, after the servi...