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Hello all, my apologies if this questions has been brought up more than once during recent times. Based on your overall market expertise, what are the top cities to invest in real estate right now? To clarify specific...
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Hey Everyone!BiggerPockets has been invaluable to my success as a real estate investor, so I just wanted to share what's possible with real estate if you set goals and follow through with your plan.A Little BackstoryI...
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1) Not keeping enough reserves. Big expense hits and owner cannot handle it
2) Fix/flip - unforseen repair needed. Too many deals go bad.
I'm curious to hear how RE empires go down during recessions.
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Hi there, A quick backstory, I left my former job where I was making little money and absolutely miserable with every aspect of life. My wife makes enough money so that we can comfortably make ends meet, but there isn...
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Hey everyone, I was interested in doing student housing and I know individual room rental is becoming popular. My question is, how do you determine rental rates when doing this? Do you just go by the going rate for t...
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I’m a newbie OOS investor, just closed on my first SFH investment property in Muncie, IN (Westside). The home was turn key and was able to rent out for $1100 within 1 week of being out for rent. The cash flow will be ...
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Hello! Currently looking into Covington, KY area for single family homes for my next investment. I have been doing a lot of research into the greater Kenton County area in general. I wanted to know if anyone has had a...
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Looking through the forums, it seems that most of the partnerships that I read about are typically involved with flips instead of buy & hold properties. Has anyone considered joining forces with a partner to purc...