Andrew L.
How would you start out given my current situation?
Location: Washington, DC (Nearby Tyson's Corner due to work location)Status: Single. No debt. Sitting on a pile of savings. Goals: 1) Move out of the, 2) generate steady rental income even if I move out of the place a...
Cary F.
Population Growth - NOT the Only Important Factor?
This is an interesting article which takes a look at the statistical correlations behind property valuations. The assumption seems to be that high population growth areas are the places that make the most sense for mu...
Adam Webb
Rental Calculator too harsh?
So I find that when I evaluate properties according to the BiggerPockets method, including CapEx monthly, including 5% of gross rents for repairs and maintanence, including 10% for property managers, etc, NO property ...
Dena Wesley
Seller does not want to clean out property
Hello everyone,I went under contract on a mixed use property back in late June that I'm converting back to a duplex. My agent sent over an addendum to extend the closing since I'm using a rehab loan and I also had add...
Yaicha Bryan
Long distance newbie trying to decide between Kzoo/GR/Lansing MI
Hello!Brief intro. Live in Denver area, bought a house for 318k two years ago (personal residence), self-renovated the basement, house-hacked to have a renter that pays half the mortgage. Since purchase, house has app...
Jalon Wilson
203k loan for first investment?
Pros and cons of 203k loan? Would your recommend someone to use this for first investment?
Mark Costa
Is “no partners” realistic?
I’m interested in owning apartment building(s) for cash flow but not in working with investors. I’d like to own my own buildings and not have other stake holders who are owners.Anyone take this approach? How much does...
Daniel Stoychev
Favorite part to invest in
Multifamily Investors,
What is your favorite part of the Chicagoland area to invest in, and why?
I talk to a lot of investors, and everyone has unique criteria. Some base their decisions strictly on numbers and do n...
Lisa Rayle
How bad was it to be a cash flow investor in 2008?
For those of you who were around then, what was it like to be a cash-flow investor in Phoenix in the last recession? There were plenty of stories of house-flippers losing a ton, but was it that bad for people with mor...
Ben Sears
How Are You Purchasing Multiple Properties Per Year?
We're in the process of growing our portfolio over the next few years. We just closed on a 3/1 SFR and in escrow on a fourplex. We already refinanced (BRRRR) a 3/1 SFR earlier this year. We use a small community bank ...