Niaja Farve
Newbie with $30K. Where to begin???
Hi. New to the site and have about 30K saved up with no debt. I currently live in Japan until March, but would like to start purchasing property in the states. Is it best to start with a owner occupied property (duple...
Michael Krassos
Need Help: What does it mean when my Cash-on-Cash percentage is lower than my Cap Rate?
Stay away I imagine, but seriously I'm analyzing a deal and want to make sure I understand what is happening.
It's a 2-family to buy and hold for $400,000, will put down 25%, so mortgage at $300,000.
Income is $45,...
Kamau Kenyatta
New Member In The Poconos
My name is Kamau Kenyatta. My experience in real
estate includes 1 flip and owned a 4 unit rental apartment.
Did the flip years back when the ballon was blowing up.
Bought the 4 unit apartment bui...
John Oladipo
90 Days Challenge almost completed even though it looks impossibe
I joined bigger pockets on June 20th, 2019. I started listening to the podcast every day more than I listen to music. I bought my first home(2 unit) in 2018 January and because I listened to Dave Ramson on Youtube I ...
Katie Souder
Renting out individual rooms vs renting out 3 bedroom
Looking to purchase a multi unit property however cash flow will be tight. I was thinking instead of renting out one of the 3 bedroom apartments for 1100.00 to rent each room out individually for 600.00 each. So i wil...
Mitch Holmes III
How to deal with feuding tenants?
One of the most stressful things for me as a landlord is dealing with feuding tenants. In my 5-unit bldg. I have had my share of tenants bypassing my property manager and contacting me directly to resolve complaints a...
Joe Au
Tenant selection in college town
I am looking at a 9-plex in a very small college town. My question is how to select tenant without violating any discrimination rule? Can you only rent to student and not anyone else?Also, how do you attract good stud...
Luke Kwon
If u can start REI in any community in the US, where would it be?
Hello everyone! This would be my first question-post.I am 24 with a philosophy degree at the University of Illinois. My parents live in South Korea and I am the only U.S. citizen in my family. I would like to start Re...
David Haynes
Any Success With New Build Multis in Philadelphia?
I've been finding several RM1, CMX1, and CMX2 lots in the city of Philadelphia at low prices. I'm very familiar with turnkey multis, so there's half the battle. But I need to sharpen up on the intricacies of estimatin...
Melody R.
A-Class Building. How do we keep them full during a pandemic?
What are you doing to keep your A-class apartment building full during the pandemic? I am located in Los Angeles, California and we are still not fully open. As a result, people are working remotely and relocating to ...