Jonathan W Dowling
How to learn your market.
I keep hearing I need to know my Market. What does this mean? Is it knowing what housing and rental prices are. Should I be going to city council meetings.......etc.????
Amy Martin
Helping our daughter get a start in real estate investing
Dear BiggerPockets Community,
I am new to BiggerPockets here but would like to ask for some needed advice. Our daughter was recently laid off and is struggling to find work. My husband and I thought we could help he...
Brock Hoffman
I can't seem to figure out rehab costs
Hi there! I am a new investor trying to practice analyzing deals. However, when I get to the rehab portion, I continuously get stuck because I have no clue on what to estimate. From there I can break it down into seve...
Lorenzo Prieto
House Hack Investing
Hello!
I've been searching for my first house hack deal. In my area there are a lot of single family properties that have been converted into duplexes near our University. My goal was to purchase one of these types ...
Aaron Carter
Zoning issue
Long story short...
Found a property that used to be a large foster home, currently vacant. Seller is from out of state. The floor plan is perfect for a triplex after a modest remodel. Currently a 10 bed, 4 b...
Chris Hutton
Student Rental payments
My wife and I have a 2/1 rental in a college town. We're in our 2nd year renting to students and haven't had a late rent payment until this year with one of our students.
Our students pay by semester (fall semeste...
Mike Baker
Odd Property
We are looking at a property near the campus in our town. It is different in the fact it operates more like a long term hostel, so because its so different then anythinig around it, it has been on the market almost 2 ...
Peter Charlie
Need Suggestion- Which is better choice
HiWhen I moved to more appropriate home, I rented my previous SFH which is 7 miles away. Facts:-The move happened on Jan 5 , 2013.- I have 265K loan on that home with my net payments $1800pm (Tax+Mortgage+Insurance) a...
Kameron D Miller
Advice for College Student Investors
Hello all!This is my first post on the Bigger Pockets forums and I am resourcing, trying to get advice for college students looking to invest in their first piece of Real Estate. I have been listening and reading to r...
Bruce P.
What is a reasonable estimate for constructing an ADU in LA?
Hi,A friend is seriously considering building a detached 600 square foot ADU in their backyard in Southern California (specifically the Westlake/Moorpark area in Ventura county). It will have separate metering (electr...