I see the term Expense Ratio tossed around a lot on the forums.  This was not a number I have been using in my analyses so I wanted to gain some clarity on exactly what is included in this number.  For instance, I bel...

Hello My Fellow Investors:
I have been analyzing deals and crunching numbers on MF properties. However most of the times, properties aren't cash flowing at all after this initial analysis. In some cases either proper...

Hi everyone!I have an opportunity to purchase a lot in Jamaica Beach at (what I think) is a discounted price from a family member. I would love to build a small beach house (1000-1200sq ft) on the lot and rent it out ...

Hi everyone,Recently I got into a discussion, which turned into a disagreement with a family member about downpayments. In short I said if a deal doesn't cashflow with a regular downpayment % such as 20-25, throwing m...

I've read quite a few of the "standard" books about real estate investing talked about on BP but have yet to really see how and where investors live while building their portfolios. I'm planning on holding my first ho...

Hey everyone,I am still new to the real estate investing game, but I have been indulging myself in it for a couple years and I feel like I have an opportunity I don’t wanna pass up. My question is I found a multifamil...

Hey bigger pockets community!So about 2 years ago me and some friends invested in this property in Wilmington nc. It's a condo off of S kerr ave. Our criteria was 150+$/m in cash flow, accounting for 8% vacancy and 8%...

Hey all;Brand new to real estate investing.   Looking to purchase my first cash generating rental but am coming into this with zero experience.  Looking for advice with getting started.   Best avenues for $$, metrics ...

Hey everyone my name is Marcus, I am a recent college graduate and I am looking to start investing in small multifamily housing units in Omaha, NE. I am currently trying to decide if I should try to pay off my student...

I have a potential hard money cash provider to fund the acquisition of land and fund new construction build. I'm a licensed GC and would handle everything project/construction related. Site selection, estimating/detai...