Hello everyone this is my first deal analysis and I was wondering if I;m on the right track. Any comments are welcomed. It's a renovated 2 story, 2 unit building I'm interested in house hacking. One unit is rented and...

I'm trying to understand how capex reserves factor into NOI, Cap Rate, Debt Service Ratio, and other metrics. Lets assume the following yearly numbers for a Single Family Residence (these numbers are made up, try not ...

How do you run numbers on multi family properties? I know how to do everything with a single family home, but i am not sure if the same rules apply to multi family.

Something I learned today!{Three to Four Unit: A three- to four-unit property is a Single Family residential property with three to four individual dwellings. The mortgage must obtain a completed form HUD-92561 (Bor...

How is it determined and where do I find the information when it is referred to a neighborhood being A B C  ??? 

How exactly is a neighborhood classified as an A/B/C/D-class neighborhood?  What are the criteria?  Who decides?Same question for residential properties.  What criteria determine if the property is an A/B/C/D class pr...

Hello all!
I am a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in the Hudson Valley area of NY and have been looking for alternative ways to make money.  As we all know, building up your RE business takes time.  We also know tha...

I've been a buy-and-hold investor for a while.  I have a small portfolio and self-manage and intend to grow steadily over the next 20 years and then retire.  
I've kicked around the idea of diversifying into short-te...

Does anyone find that STRs have higher need for repairs than long term rentals?  When analyzing, what percentage of gross income do you set aside for cap ex and maintenance?

Hello again Bigger Pockets Ethos!I am currently in need for some data from investors in the Philly and Delaware County Marketplace for rentals. I currently have newer investors, who I feel, are over allocating expense...