Leigh Ann Smith
How to Evaluate a Neighborhood for Buy and Hold
I have been using HAR to gather statistics on a couple of neighborhoods we're interested in. Does anyone know if there are any formulas out there that would help to determine whether a neighborhood is a good one in w...
Justin Prince
Looking to Invest in Pittsburgh
Hello Bigger Pockets community!
I will be moving to Pittsburgh in May and I am looking to start investing in some real estate in the area. Being from out of state, I am not all that familiar with the different neigh...
Parker Peters
Family Looking for House Hack Opt in Cincinnati and Suburbs
New to RE investing. We are a young family, moving to Ohio, looking for a house hack opportunity in Cincinnati and surrounding suburbs (maybe Madeira/Indian Hills/Mason/Blue Ash?). Ideally we want 3BR SFH in:
- safe ...
Omi C.
How to analyse crime trends over time?
Hi all,
What are the tools you recommend for analysing the criminal activity in an area?
To me it seems that it would be useful to see crime trends for an area over time - not just the amount of crime i...
Ken Yu
Why does Chicago have so many vacant homes?
Hi everyone, I want to start a discussion on why Chicago is littered with zombie homes and how some blocks are condemned with zero investor interest. I've always accepted the fact that Chicago's neighborhoods can go ...
Jim K.
What are your thoughts on Rankin?
I'm really curious. What would you guys think about putting money in Rankin right now, and why?
Haven Garber
1031 exchange for out-of-state multi-family
I have two properties that are currently under contract in Alaska. I am looking to do a 1031 exchange into a multifamily. Looking to hear people's experiences with the below markets and anyone with recommendations for...
Seth Patzer
Beginning Investing, Looking out of State.
Hey,New to Bigger Pockets here. My wife and i are looking into investing in our first rental property. Due to the high markets near us, we are looking into investing in an out of state market. We have begun the pro...
Abel Asfaw
New To Real Estate Investment
Hello, I am based in NYC and new to real estate investing. So far I have been reading Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner. I am interested in single family rentals or multifamily. However I am in a very expens...
Darrell Taylor
Real estate investing amount
I have currently saved up $140K, I'm curious to know what would be a good percentage of that 140K to put towards buy and hold real estate investing ? I know 140K isn't a lot of money when it comes to investing but I w...