Can someone help me understand how appraisers generate the values during the appraisal process? I am reading our appraisal report and trying to make sense of it.We own a duplex and occupy one of the units. Back in Nov...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Kettering.

Purchase price: $220,000

Cash invested: $70,000

Kettering 4plex fully occupied at purchase (turnover since then...

Hey guys, I wanted to find out how you start finding homes to send direct mail to. Is driving for dollars the best method or is there a list of distressed homes or a website that you use? What has worked best for thos...

Greetings,
In looking outside my local market and state, How do I determine the neighborhood class. I’m aware of the crime map on trulia and working with Realtors, but anyone have other strategies? Thanks!

Good evening BiggerPockets family, My partner and I have spent the last month or so building a team out of state (Missouri). One part of our team we have not lined up yet is a general contractor. I was wondering if an...

What is the lowest score you would allow?

I used to allow lower depending on what caused it and require 2 months security, but not sure I want to do that any longer

Newbie here, considering taking down this deal and want to share with BP community for feedback, in order to hopefully learn more and allow others to learn from my experience. (And I may need backed away from the edge...

Listening to podcasts and reading articles, etc. it's clear that investing in real estate while simultaneously holding a full-time job is possible and common. But I'd like to target this question to a more narrow popu...

I’m finally ready to tell the leap and buy a house, but because I live in an expensive Greater Seattle Area market, a mortgage on a quality home will consume a large chunk of my income. I’m looking for a creative hous...

I'm originally from Chicago, but moved out to the west after college and bought my first MF duplex in Sacramento. Sacramento investing has a lot of bonuses -taxes are pretty low(~1%), rents are high, appreciation is h...