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Wes Blackwell RANT: Stop Using Bad Math to Analyze Real Estate - Plus A Hot Tip
11 January 2022 | 56 replies

I'm writing this post to shed some light on a problem I keep encountering with aspiring investors who are new to real estate.
They read a book or two, hop on BiggerPockets and learn about a few ways to analyze a pote...

Marco Santarelli What is your MINIMUM required Capitalization (Cap) Rate?
26 June 2016 | 89 replies

Although I'm not a big fan of using the Capitalization (Cap) Rate to analyze a property, it is a number used by many investors as a quick one-dimensional metric.  It is also one that is more commonly used in the comme...

Jason Mathews Having Diarrhea - What's that got to do with REI??
21 November 2010 | 30 replies

Does having diarrhea make one an Expert on Toilets?

Just because one investor, in one part of the country, during a specific time period, uses a specific technique (s) to make money in real estate, does not make him...

Gray Dyer How to buy an out-of-state investment property without a realtor?
12 January 2024 | 56 replies

Found a great investment property but trying to keep everything as cheap as possible and do a deal without a real estate agent(nothing against real estate agents). I found the owner of the property and can message the...

Ujwal Velagapudi San Francisco's Rents Drop 35% - Long Term or Temporary?
30 December 2020 | 45 replies

Per the Bloomberg article, it seems rent for studios have dropped about 35%, 1 bedrooms 27%, and 2 bedrooms 22% as of November 2020.
I know it's been hotly debated whether cities will die out or not, but I want to l...

Mary R. Wikileaks shut down
20 December 2010 | 90 replies

when you go after the banks......

http://www.wikileaks.com/

Paul DeSilva Who's buying properties right now?
8 September 2020 | 133 replies

Hey BP,Who's currently buying rental properties? -Are you at all worried about prolonged eviction moratoriums, rent freezes, a second wave or anything else that they are talking about in the media? -Or are you march...

Jason Thompson to buy or to wait?
15 March 2023 | 96 replies

With so much speculation about the market and its direction, are you waiting on the sidelines, ready to pounce, or are you still pushing forward with conservative underwriting regardless of what the market does? 

Joshua Stein What makes a good property manager (PM)? What makes a bad one?
18 August 2022 | 24 replies

I'm one year into having a property manager take over one of our properties, it's mainly great because that income is now (almost) truly passive - probably requires less than 1 hr of time each month.However, my PM see...