James G.
Is Diversity For Idiots?
Hi BP. I’ve heard different takes on this topic, and I want to hear what the BP community had to say. People like Mark Cuban and other successful entrepreneurs have been heard saying “diversity is for idiots” because ...
Kyle R.
STR Rent to Own / Host to Own Options
Hey AllI am a frequent reader of this forum when I get the daily email of new posts. Reading all of the regular contributors has helped my business a lot especially about the automation/tools questions that get asked....
Daniel Kim
Los Angeles Commercial Property
Hello BiggerPockets Community,I am a beginner investor that is trying to get started. I would greatly appreciate input from anyone. Right now, I need help analyzing a property. The property is located at 2424 San Pedr...
Spencer Gray
As the Yield Curve Steepens: Fixed vs Floating Rate
I've always been a big believer in long term, fixed rate debt - and I still am. What's better than eliminating interest rate risk on a deal for 5, 10, 12, or 35 years in the case of a HUD 223(f)?That being said, as th...
James Mc Ree
Screening for criminal history
I am considering screening rental applicants for criminal history. From what I've read, it seems this is rather difficult based on how it could be perceived as racial discrimination. The PA Realtors Association refers...
Chris Jones
I should become a landlord? Opportunity or pitfalls?
I downsized for financial reasons, and have been speaking with potential renters. I'm posting to get advice to make sure it's a good decision. The alternative is to spend more time/money into trying to sell the house,...
Tim Dailey
determining appropriate comps
Hi all-My wife and I have found a property and we are having problems determining comps for. Our strategy is to buy and fix. We are still determining whether to hold for 1 or more years with a tenant to create tax a...
Jayden Hamilton
is it bad to own rental property that has a basement
Is it bad to own rental property when it has a basement due to potential flooding and getting water in the basement?
Joshua McGinnis
Thoughts on industrial property?
All of the major LA analysts are showing increasing demand, rising rents and vacancy rates at all-time lows for industrial property (among everything else).I'm interested in learning more about the product type. Does ...
Peter Christiansen
Preselling a Flip
Hello everyone,Although this is my first post, I've been a member for awhile and greatly benefited from all the information on BiggerPockets! My partner and I have completed a number of different projects using vario...