Tim Shi
Property Tax Doubled at Purchase
Hi there, I am looking at a Duplex in San Francisco. The current owner pays about $500/mo on property tax. The property was sold in 1999 for less than half a million. The assessed value of the property doesn't seem to...
Autumn G.
Expectation of 20% CoC for STR and Turnkey: Should I walk?
I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...
Heston McBride
Sticky Situation. Pay realtor commission n or not?
I’d like some feedback on how the bp community feels about my situation. I looked at a home w/ realtor but know the owner very well and had discussed it previously.I plan to put in an offer on Monday for a rental prop...
Chris Baker
New member, invest through syndicator or directly?
Hello all,I'm totally new to this. I've been reading voraciously, listening to the podcasts, and trying to understand the best route for me. I've got a full time job, with a little cash to spare that I'd like to inves...
Jack B.
Sell in February or wait until May/August?
Trulia claims that August is the best time to sell my house based on their charts. Zillow claims May. I sold one house in February of last year for 15% over asking the first day on the market. It's a primary residence...
Adam Gonzalez
Recession Coming? Is Now A Bad Time To Purchase A STR?
Morning BiggerPockets community!I hope everyone is doing well and thriving. I am currently on the market to purchase my first investment property which will be a STR and am extremely excited to finally jump in!With th...
Adam Bartomeo
Negative Impact for Vacation Rentals Florida Law Makers Pass SB 280
For those of you that know or follow me you know that I am not a fan of vacation rentals in the state of Florida for a multitude of reasons. I have owned Vacation Rentals and my company managed about 20 and the experi...
Vince Biegel
Current NFL Linebacker looking to get into small Multifamily
Hello, my name is Vince Biegel and I play linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens. I reside in South Florida and looking to get into small 3/4 unit multifamily units. Looking to learn. Talk with other similar investors in...
Jack B.
Good markets for inexpensive properties with good cash flow?
I was able to get three cash flow positive properties with solid CoC returns during the downturn, and part of the way up, but in the greater Seattle area it is getting harder and harder. Prices are too high relative t...
Sanjoy V.
Go Solo OR with a big Multifamily investor
I have been trying to find a decent deal with good cash flow and cap rate in Texas for a year and seems less and less likely; Dallas and Austin. Worry about OK city, although tempted sometimes to commit there.
The cap...