Dana Anghel
Which home improvements are the most cost effective while improving value?
I can finally originate Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation Loans, and I'm really excited!But.From my understanding at this point, there is one major thing that can be a deal breaker: if the appraiser concludes that the c...
Paul R Schiller
Investor pay-back structure
Hi everybody :) ..... I currently own a 15 unit building and am currently seeking more properties. Since I didn't use any outside investors on my first one, I'm looking for some feedback on the next purchases. I hav...
Ryan Gravel
CAP Rates - Why are lower CAP rates better?
Hello real estate family, I have done commercial real estate and landing banking in Mexico (Riviera Maya) for 12 years and now I am getting ready to move my portfolio to the US (I´m from Rhode Island originally) into ...
Edwin Aguilar
FHA to House Hack in Greater Boston Area (South Shore)
Hello all, My wife and I are looking to invest in our first multifamily home. We're currently in the early stages of the process (i.e. haven't talked to a lender). We both have good credit scores but unfortunately due...
Joshua Fann
Subdivision Development--How Much To Give Investors?
I am a part of a family-run construction and real estate development company. My dad is a Civil Engineer, he and my brother are also contractors, and I am a real estate agent. We currently have the first option to buy...
Ashan D
Is Las Vegas a Dangerous place to invest?
Las Vegas is looking highly desirable for a move after i graduate next year with the huge hit to its housing market (and its local economy doesn't affect me because I work online)
The drastic...
Ronald Schodowski
financing
I need help or advice on how to finance deals for apartment complexes with no money out of pocket and how to offer terms that will benefit me and the financer I'm willing to offer as much as possible to get deals done...
Troy Biggs
Small House in the Big Neighborhood
Hello Bigger Pockets,I have been hounding this site and the podcast over the last 6 months while I have been searching for a deal in my area here in Jacksonville , NC. I have made offers on about 15 different properti...
Craig Willard
Bad Accounting
I found a stash of duplexes that I have become interested in potentially purchasing. The numbers look solid at 13% Cap Rate. The 2% rule is at 1.5 and COC return is close to 30% (20% down). After feeling good ab...
David Mares
First Home Purchase
Hi everyone,
My family and I are looking to purchase our first home in San Antonio and have seen a couple of nice properties in the Castle hills area. I don't know much about that part of town and would like some mor...