Josh Johnston
How do you avoid running out of loans?
Hi all! I've been reading a ton and learning a lot from you all, too, but there's a part I'm stuck on, and I'm wondering if you all have solved the problem in creative ways (or maybe I'm just missing something!). The ...
Matt C.
Beginning Investor in SLC
Hello Everyone! My first post here!I live in SLC - where homes have been increasing in value extremely quickly. I have already gotten into my first home in which we are renovating the basement into its own unit. We wi...
Brad Saari
Who wants to evaluate my spreadsheet/deal analyzer?
I'm sure I made a few mistakes but its becoming a useful tool. Whatcha think? Tab 1 - Deal OverviewTab 2 - 10/20 Year FinancialsTab 3 - Loan 1 AmortizationTab 4 _ Loan 2 Amortizationhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/files...
Stephen M.
low cap rate, 50% rule = negative cashflow?
Hi BP community, I'm a new potential real estate investor in the Seattle area. I happened upon the BiggerPockets podcast and found it to be very informative and am since hooked. The discussion is fantastic and very ...
Curt Bixel
Columbus Ohio new Section 8 rules
I am curious if anyone can point me to a good source of information about the new section 8 rules for Columbus Ohio. I have a few rental units that will likely come available this summer, and I am not quite sure how ...
Kevin Lopes
60 townhomes?
I'm looking at a (foreclosed) portfolio of 60 townhouses that bank is asking $2 million AND willing to finance with 20% down payment. I received their rent roll and it's currently grossing $39,850 monthly with 5 v...
Donnell Durden
Do Your Own Numbers!!!
So Im currently listening to episode #211 and Brandon keeps saying "Do your own numbers"I'm a newb but I like to think I'm kinda smart so below I list all the number I can think to "do" in order tocalculate a deal. he...
Ryan Cu
Investing near JHU Homewood campus - any tips?
I'm really new to real estate and doing research into getting my first investment property here in Baltimore. I'm looking for a place that I can rent out near the Hopkins Homewood campus (Charles Village/Hampden), as ...
Jasraj Singh
Do you need to be a U.S citizen to rent or flip a property?
I want to invest in the U.S and just wanted to know that do you need to get U.S citizenship to rent or flip a property in the U.S? and can I get a mortgage or loan for investing in U.S without being a citizen there?
Matthew Trotter
Tax Deduction or Depreciation for Small Renovations?
I have a few small renovations I want to make to one of my rentals. Each renovation is inexpensive, and it would be so much simpler to treat them as deductions for the 2016 tax year rather than depreciate them over se...