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Alyssa Raines New Out of State Investor Looking to Connect
24 July 2023 | 23 replies

Hi BP!I have been on BiggerPockets for some time, but am finally ready to take the leap and start really digging into the work of REI! I'm a new investor currently living in San Diego and looking to jump all in to ach...

Tony Velez 50% rule
2 January 2016 | 60 replies

My question is this. If I use the 50 percent rule in my market. Most of these properties qualify easy. Do I make an offer then ask for actuals?  There's many properties I want to pull the trigger on. Any advise?Thanks...

Justin Silverio DEAL rate - Postcards vs. Letters
11 December 2015 | 65 replies

I'm hoping the big marketing folks will chime in and provide some stats on the DEAL rate between postcards and yellow letters. I understand that yellow letters have a higher response rate, but rarely do I hear about ...

Jannah M. Advice for a novice Oakland real estate investor?
24 April 2018 | 26 replies

Hi everyone!  I'm new here to the Bigger Pockets forum.  (In fact, this is my first post!)  I'm really interested to see what expert advice I can obtain from the many real estate investors here.I have been fortunate i...

Ellie Ryan 2% rule, do people really use this?
17 December 2020 | 39 replies

I've been scratching my head at this 2% rule of thumb to determine the rent price of a property. I know it's more of a guideline than a rule, but I just don't understand how I could get away with charging $6,000 a mon...

Ginger Mermer Multiple properties- how to afford
30 April 2022 | 12 replies

Hello everyone,
I’m very new and trying to learn as much as I can. Please go easy on any dumb questions I may ask. 
I am closing on a property in a couple weeks that will net me about $12k once it is rehabbed and so...

Ali K. New to San Diego, should I buy or rent?
3 November 2022 | 18 replies

Hello BP,My family is moving to San Diego temporarily (say one year) with a prospect for us to permanently reside in Southern California. I have a descent cash-flowing rental portfolio in Minneapolis that I self manag...

Rachel Brewster Good Risk vs Stupid Risk: Buying Advice for Multifamily HouseHack
16 January 2018 | 25 replies

My goal is to buy a multifamily as a house hack by spring 2019, so I have been diving into Bigger Pockets and other resources to educate myself on cash flow analysis.Lately, I've been working on clarifying my ideal me...