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Hey Everyone!Thank you for your time, and I'm grateful to be a new addition to this community. I've been interested in real estate for some time, but shied away from aggressive investing because of what happened to so...
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I have a tenant of about 3 years in my lowest performing property in Maple Valley that has not gone up in value for 3 years and although rents are good/solid cash flow and principal pay down ($500 a month CF, $385 a m...
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I'm looking to pick up a lot of rental properties this decade. My strategy is going to be focused on long-term rent appreciation vs short term cash flow, so I will be buying in nicer areas with a focus on rent appreci...
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Hi BP Community,Has any one written a business plan when starting their buy & hold investing?Thanks
Chris
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Hello BiggerPockets community! Where do people go to learn about short term rental regulations? I read online that Austin is banning the use of Type 2 Short term rentals. Also, I heard that San Marcos, TX has pretty s...
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Hello everyone. My name is Justin and my wife and I live and work in Kansas City, MO. We are both fortunate enough to have secure jobs with good salaries and flexible schedules. We have twin girls on the way and wo...
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I'm using the SFH Rental Analysis form (downloaded from this forum) and run the numbers on a pre-selling condo unit property we're eyeing on. (It's not in the US.)
The numbers are not in dollars but the c...
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Hello everyone, I am trying to gauge the viability of pursuing a new construction project in a historic district in Houston. From my limited understanding, a Certificate of Appropriateness is necessary for approval on...
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We have a new small townhouse community under construction currently in our downtown area in the historic district. A small group of 36 homes one block from the the main promenade area where all festivals, good restur...
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Hi All - Curious what methods folks are using for new SFH or MF investments to make sure rental income flow.Example-Buy in good school districts for qualified tenant pool?Buy tenant occupied properties?Buy in white c...