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I would like to hear from investors who started in 06-07. Are you guys out there? What did you do in terms of investment strategies that protected you from the recession?
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Hello! I've just recently discovered The BiggerPockets podcast and I'm so glad I did. I'm a third generation real estate investor. Both my grandfather and father are full time investors (single and multi family units)...
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Most of my life is spent living in and cruising around the midwest. Particularly in the Kansas City and Des Moines metro areas. And when I'm traveling to the outskirts and more rural areas, it bugs me that I see so ma...
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Are you bullish on the Bay Area market appreciating over the next 5-10 years? San Mateo has seen 12% appreciation this year, which in my eyes in isn't sustainable. But I'm curious as to what you think about the future...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $19,000
Cash invested: $8,000
purchased from wholesaler. Partnered with beginning investor to handle the phones wi...
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What are the 'economy of scale' benefits of properties with multiple units? If one self manages I can see time savings due to not having to travel to multiple locations. But on the other hand, as there are fewer multi...
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Dear Buying & Selling Real Estate Forum:I am seriously considering a career as a real estate agent and am also considering relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area from New York City. I'd like to know everyone's t...
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Phoenix halts evictionsCity after city enacting eviction moratorium. How does a large multifamily owner deal with this and how is it going to effect your business? For me this is a major concern if not the biggest sho...
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In this week’s blog, I am turning it over to Cole Thompson. He uses his 25 years of experience to offer insight on the parallels between the market during 2007-2012 and today’s market.
As a seasoned professional in ...
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Any and all input is welcomed on this specific example. This would be my first purchase of any property. I have found a multifamily property I am interested in. I saw the property today with a realtor and met with the...