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What's a reasonable cash-on-cash Short Term Rental return with 7.5% rates nowadays? Feels like 12-15% is solid, while we expect to refinance in the years ahead at a point or two lower. Any strong opinions?
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Hello all. My wife and I are having a disagreement that we need you to weigh in on. Here is what we are having a hard time with:We started dating in 2012, and I've always held a W-2 job of some kind. I hated the l...
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Hello everyone, glad to be a part of BP, seems to be a gold mine of valuable information and helpful people!First time investor, 25, I've been researching out of state markets for buy and hold rentals (I live in NY), ...
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I had been meaning to post a recap of year one for our first investment property and finally got around to it...in April. Anyways, here goes. In November of 2016 my wife and I purchased a 4-family investment property ...
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Greetings all, I'm a newbie to the BP nation and curious about how this works. I've been a part time real estate investor since 2000 and currently have 38 student rental beds across four properties. One of the pro...
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Does anyone know how I can get started in real estate without using my own money? I've seen people talk about it but they want $500 just to tell you how you can do it. I can't afford to spend $500 on it. I have 4 kids...
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Just copy/pasting the market report I complete each month for my brokerage and clients. Coverage area is all single family housing (detached and attached) in Northeastern IL. Data comes from MRED LLC, St Louis Fed, Mo...
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How many of you perform mold tests on a property you are buying. I have evidence of mold around an ac system. It looks like it could have been from a couple of years ago when ac was replaced. I went to home depot and ...
HI ALL!
I am a newbie investor who recently moved to San Francisco, CA from Boston. After looking around a bit to purchase a property here, I realized that this definitely not the right time to spend money on an over...
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Hey BP,
I am brand new to both BiggerPockets and real estate investing in general. I’ve done some
research, read some books, took an online training course (wish I had found BP before spending the money on all of tha...