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Hi all,I am an RE investor in the Houston area, with two SFR properties and they are both rented out returning decent cash flow per month. Last year I became part of an investment group whose primary goal is to acquir...
Universities across America are online-only right now, as well as for the summer. What if they stay online-only in the fall?There are many college towns whose economies and rental markets depend heavily on students be...
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We purchased our first investment property in Sep of 2017. We (*I*) thought it would take 3 months. (<--ignorance is bliss!) Fast forward to 2019 and we're just wrapping things up. BUT, the first side of our duplex...
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I just wrote a blog about the financial metrics/returns of building ADUs in Los Angeles & Southern California...thought I would share some of my findings:
The cost of an ADU will depend on a few factors including...
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There are a million examples and a million different answers, what has worked for you? Or what hasn't worked?For me, I have a partner interested in investing with me on a property. I was talking about another REI deal...
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The attached is my first attempt at a business plan. I would love to get feedback from the community. It is still a work in progress, so I welcome any and all feedback.
http://www.biggerpockets.com/files/346/downloa...
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If you were interested in bidding on an industrial property coming up for auction in approx 1 month, how would you handle an environmental inspection? Would you skip the inspection or pay for an inspection before bidd...
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I own a STR lakefront home. My neighbor from across the street (not lakefront) approached me with this idea: he will buy a pontoon boat to dock at my house. Renters can pay extra to rent the boat. Simple enough. How w...
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What's up BP family?!?!? Currently looking at a deal in Houston Texas and am working on an ARV for this property. I'm seeking a little advice, I know how to determine ARV but am a little confused on how to comp out a ...
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I'm looking at a portfolio deal with 3 properties (10 units total). The seller isn't interested in owner financing so I'm looking to get a loan but I'm stump on where I should start looking. I heard about SBA 7a and F...