I understand that debt to income ratio is very important with the first property you buy, mine is comfortable 30 %. However, if looking to go into a 4-unit property as a second property, in my case it would raise my d...

My fiance and I have a 3 unit rental building in Oakland.  We are currently occupying one while we were searching for a SFR to move to.  Total rent once we move out will be approximately $7k.  The mortgage is 2700 + a...

I'm looking for a small number of people who own/manage between 2 - 10 rental units and looking for a good Excel spreadsheet to keep track of the income and expense. I would like to share the sheet I'm using and tryin...

I purchased a nice older home that is located on the same street as one of my current rental homes.

My original intentions were to flip the home and re invest the profits...

I'm confident it will sell, but I've al...

Hello trying to figure out the best possible lending option. Scroll to the bottom if you just want help answer my question and not read all the extra info about the property. Forgive me in advance for any typos.Here a...

Hey gang,  So I've shifted my marketing materials to probate leads over the last two months, and am now coming at it from the realtor/investor angle. That is, I can either help them sell for top dollar or quickly for ...

I'm trying to figure out how to ask this--I feel like I have 3 pieces of a 500 piece puzzle.

What I have:

-Self Directed Traditional IRA which has sufficient funds for a down payment for a property, but not for an o...

Hi all,Market is very expensive in my area and most properties if rented would barely cover mortgage payments, however, my friend, few years ago was buying Studios in co-ops that allowed to rent out and she's making a...

Hello BiggerPocketeers!In an effort to clean up the forums, we're creating an FAQ Forum, where the most-asked questions will be prominently featured, along with some really great answers.I need your help!Please take a...

Hi BP! I've created a deal analysis spreadsheet so that I can easily do some quick and dirty number crunching when looking over deals. This spreadsheet analyzes rentals or flips. I was hoping to get some opinions on t...