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George Lopez What are the pros and cons regarding high cap rates?
27 May 2016 | 75 replies

I have recently read a post that mentioned high cap rates can be risky?I am new to investing and up until the other day, I believed that the higher the cap, the better the income. What are the pros and cons of this? I...

Glen Smith Trapped in a bad investment in need of advise to stop the bleeding!
5 December 2015 | 92 replies

In short five years ago and a few years out from retirement I decided to learn about real estate investing so I could be prepared to get more heavily involved upon my retirement. Although I learned some from a friend ...

Leon Lee How to spot trashy guests on Airbnb
5 October 2021 | 32 replies

Hi, BPersThank you all for the helpful advice on my first short rental in my previous posts! I finally finished the reno and decor and now it's up for renting. So far, I have 64% occupancy in 30 days. It is much more ...

Junior Soares Newbie to 5 units in 7 months!
5 January 2022 | 227 replies

I want to personally thank the BP Community for being so helpful and very humble with all of the questions us newbies always have.

With the help of this great network my wife and I were able to start our OOS invest...

Cristina S. Cash-flow in North Atlanta area - "Too low - don't get that!" ??
8 June 2019 | 48 replies

Thank you so much again to all those who were so kind to answer our question on the 15 vs. 30 year mortgage. We would like to ask one other question - this time regarding cash flow .We've been searching for 2-3 months...

Wendy Usrey Lender needed for investment projects in Tulum, Mexico
9 January 2023 | 45 replies

We own three properties in Tulum, Mexico and would like to expand our investments there, but are having a very hard time finding funding. My husband and I have temporary residency in Mexico, and our rentals are all o...

Jeff Schneider 25% flipping tax??? Not cool.
23 September 2019 | 54 replies

Let's not get into politics but since we're all like minded-ish investors, read this and let us know what do you think of forcing market changes, area changes, affordability, excessive taxing etc?https://theweek.com/s...

Wes Blackwell Millennial Migration to Sacramento 2017 - Here Comes the Rush!
30 September 2021 | 46 replies

So, this morning I log into Facebook and see that several people have shared a video that I can only describe as an action movie trailer for the city of Sacramento... check it out below:https://www.selectsacramento.co...

Arn Cenedella Buy Treasuries or Real Estate?
2 December 2023 | 34 replies

While the 5% “risk free” Tbills looks attractive………….

It also at least partially assumes an investor can time the bottom of the real estate market.
Perhaps one CAN time the market……….
I went to Colgate University...

CL Ziegler 20 percent down, always? (is it possible to do less?)
3 April 2014 | 31 replies

Hello,

Is the 20% down payment guideline a fixed rule across the industry? Or, is it possible to get a mortgage on rental property for a smaller percentage down payment? (maybe 5-10%, or even *gasp* no money ...