Kari Morales
Determining market vacancy
How do you determine vacancy rates for a certain market?I am looking at buying my first multifamily property, however I am having trouble finding what the average vacancy rate is for the area I am looking. Any suggest...
Brendan Ashworth
I analyzed 4,500 zoning variance applications in Boston
Hey BP— I downloaded eight years worth of zoning variance appeals in Boston (you need a variance to break the zoning code). I found it really cool so I wanted to share a summary of my analysis.
1. Denial rates vary d...
Kurtis Foster
How to analyze price to rent ratio on a large (country-wide) scale
Hi All,
I've got 3 properties in Southern California that have been appreciation-plays as they essentially net zero cash flow, but they've accumulated significant equity for me. Now I'm looking to move to more of a c...
Jason King
Market Research
Hi Everyone,
I have been working on my business plan and have begun to do some market research. Through a quick Google search I was able to find some basic sales statistics (avg sales prices, days on market,...
Carlos Paz
How to Find a Duplex
Hello BP Community. I'm looking for a Duplex in the Charlotte, NC area. I'm trying to pull a list of addresses for direct mail, so I select the option of Property Type: "Residential Multifamily" (cause by selecting Re...
Brandon Lashmet
Apartment Investment Timeline + Pitch Deck Development
Hi All,I'm looking to develop:1. A custom timeline that captures the end to end process for procuring an apartment building with investors.2. A pitch deck that could be used to present to investors for this purpose.Is...
Bryce DeCora
Where Do Skip Tracing Companies Get Data?
Anyone have the insight as to where companies like batchskiptracing.com get their data? I get that they get it from credit bureaus... but who have they contacted and how much have they paid to get access to this phon...
Robin Morales
What data do I need ? How to do the math?
Hello Everyone! I am starting my real estate investment journey. I don’t have much knowledge or any property...yet. I currently have about 60k liquid, no debt, 800 credit and would like to buy in 2020. However, I don’...
Patrick Rabalais
Looking for the Data
I've been digging through the forums and haven't seen a real clear answer on this yet, so figured I'd ask:
Where do y'all get your data from? Is there a website that can provide aggregate demographic data in each nei...
Chris Ono
Hello from Austin, TX
Hi BP,Joined a month or so ago, but never really posted an intro. We're from Austin, TX. Got started in REI back in 2007. Our first investment property was a SFH in Round Rock, a suburb of Austin. The property was an ...