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I just wrote an in-depth blog about the 1% Rule and the Cleveland Market and I was curious to get some feedback on whether investors still stick to the 1% Rule or if it's an outdated investing metric. There are a lot...
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Hello, Everyone,
My name is Gerard Magee. I’m an active duty military member of the Air Force that recently caught the real estate bug after reading several Rich Dad, Poor Dad books as well as Brandon Turner’s Rental...
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I'm a newbie to rental real estate investing and I'm doing my research and education. I've read and listened to some books and podcasts, but I'm sorry I'm a little confused about the 1% rule. As I understand it, if th...
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Post inspired by another thread that is looking for 1.2% of rents on a 100k purchase.
What kind of rental deals are you finding right now ( staying away from warzones and low c or below class property )? With the ...
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I'm closing on another property this month. The kitchen is 1987/tenant abused and the floors are carpet/linoleum downstairs. Upstairs is all carpet and baths are linoleum. I'm curious what other landlords do to upg...
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Hi BiggerPockets,Quick backstory: My business partner and I (both in our mid 20's) formed an LLC and are looking at MFH's to buy as a long-term investment strategy (call it retirement planning if you will). He is loca...
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Hi everyone,
I'm experienced in residential (36 units and counting over the past ~15 years) and have a request for the experienced commercial folks..
I'm under contract to purchase a 6,100 sq ft commercial Class B o...
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Hey All, I purchased a home about a year ago for around $200k, I put close to $90k in fixes and did a historical appraisal that came up to $410k. I borrowed $70k from family and was planning to return it after the ref...
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So I'm giving a go at a direct mail campaign for wholesaling in Colorado Springs again. Last time I tried I purchased a list from listsource.com and started with hand-printed yellow letters (excellent response rate of...
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Hi I am new to rental investment and thinking to invest in one of the following cities,could you please advise which one should be better?Plano TXDallas TXCharlotte NCIndianapolis, IN