Michael Vazza
Calculating the Value of a Renovation
One of the first things you want to look at of course is the market. If units in your market that have recently renovated are renting for a few hundred dollars more than yours, then this should be an immediately simpl...
Cory Dill
Long Distance Real Estate Investing
Hello all,
New to BiggerPockets forums but have been lurking and learning for the past year or so. I'm currently in Jacksonville, FL, and am toying with the idea of long-distance real estate investing, at least to ...
Jason Olson
Interest Only Seller Financing
Hey Everyone! I have the chance to buy 11 duplexes, and the seller will do seller financing with 50% down then interest only payments on the rest @7%. Rents are low and need to be raised with minimal repairs done. The...
John Stockinger
Cash Flowing of 4 plex's between 300k-500k
I've been trying to analyze more properties, focused on 4plexs. Am I doing something wrong or am I correct that it's pretty much impossible to cash flow off the following type 4 plex (this is pretty common in my area)...
Wayne Gaudette
Financing my first flip
Hi,Looking to purchase my first flip. My primary home has 500K equity and I have a rental condo worth 220K (no mortgage). After researching the forums it seems to me a HELOC on my primary home to fully purchase the fl...
Erik Hofer
Options for a 1 year move
Hello Bigger Pockets community!I'm new to Bigger Pockets and am excited to get started on my RE Investment journey. I will be moving to Saint Louis, MO in April-May of 2020 for one year before I will have to move agai...
Moises B.
LLCs questions...*roll eyes*
Soooooooo silly question, but I thought I'd ask.The general concept of LLCs I understand, but what I'm struggling with is at which point would you want to classify your LLC as a Corp? The personal tax rate even at th...
Ben Franta
Duplex or Forclosure House
Hey all,So it has been about 4-5 months since I started searching for a multifamily property in Stark or Summit county Ohio that would make sense to house hack. All this time I haven't had any luck finding a 2-4 unit ...
Benjamin Molnar
Tax Breaking Point - High Property Tax vs. Value Appreciation
Hi,My wife and I currently own a two-family in NJ near New York City. Due to its proximity to the city, the property value continues to increase. The downstairs apartment generates enough rent to cover about half of...
Elena A Matvienko
Is it wise to try out different strategies as a new investor?
I am a new investor. I have my first STR bought 5 months ago and it's doing pretty well. I self manage. I know it's important to choose your strategy before investing and stick to it since after your first buy you get...