Igor Komerzan
Newbie from Western Massachusetts. Real estate adventure part 1
Hello all BP guys and gals,Decided to do a quick introduction to this amazing site. I've been peeking around for the last few months and have recently become more serious about buying an investment property. BP had be...
Jaumaure Hanzy
How to cover renovations with no money?
I have been pre approved and I’ve studied the area but I don’t have any capital to rehab but I see good deals. What are other ways to cover the cost of renovations ?
Tara Piantanida-Kelly
CAP rate?
Hi All,
I understand that:
CAP rate = NOI/purchase price
Value = NOI/CAP rate
So, if I want to establish the VALUE of a property, how do I get the CAP rate?
I took the following notes in a...
Ben Nahir
Portland newbie to REI
Hi all. I stumbled upon BP after finding what looks like a great opportunity for investing. My name is Ben, 31, in Portland, Oregon with no experience investing in real estate - my wife and I bought our first hou...
Account Closed
New York landlords: tenant income screening criteria?
I just bought my first rental house in the Bronx and am currently renovating it. Once the renovations are done, I would like to rent it out ASAP. I came across very useful articles on this site, include this one abo...
Cameron Andrews
ROI of kitchen flooring
Hello, I've got a B+ property grossing 1200/month, and need to replace the kitchen floor. I plan on holding this property for many more years.The rent is coming up for renewal, so I plan to increase it. Would apprecia...
Lauren Robinson
PTSD from a Nightmare tenant ... looking for a path forward
Hi BP Community,I have been in a 2 year battle with an experienced squatter tenant that knows how to work the system. I have finally gotten a court date to get back possession of my property on March 15th, 2022. I h...
Jamian Coutard
Brrr strategy. Should I buy this?
I’m going to take a property under lease with an option to buy in 5 years but can execute option at any time. Owner is motivated to sell and we have a good relationship. Has a good amount of deferred maintenance but n...
Jeremy Eisenstat
Starting out in Utah
Hello all, Jeremy here from Utah County. I’ve been doing a ton of reading and studying about investing for a while now and I’m excited to get started. BiggerPockets seems like a fantastic community of investors. I’m l...
Andrew McIntyre
House Hacking in the bay?
I recently started school in San Jose. As majority of you know, prices are extremely high here. Back when I was living in Wyoming I had the plan to house hack with an FHA loan in a 4-unit. Now that I'm in the bay and ...