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Account Closed Technique for comparing city rental markets
28 January 2017 | 19 replies

Hey Bigger pockets,I'm working on a project to use data to compare US cities rental markets. Please take a look and let me know what you think.  I am using the following categories: 1 Yr Job Growth3 Yr Job GrowthCurre...

Drew Sygit Why are Newbies Using Invalid Investment Assumptions from 5+ Years Ago?
2 February 2025 | 20 replies

Take a look at this graph:What do you see?What RECENT "buy" opportunities do you see in the overall market?When do you think it was more difficult to find a "deal" on real estate, in 2011 or 2019? How about today?It's...

Geo Tan Real Estate Newbie in LA Looking for Direction
4 February 2016 | 69 replies

Hello!I have just recently started to look into real estate investing and am learning as much as I can. Let me explain the situation I am currently in and hopefully anyone here can help me with any advice they can off...

Christopher W. How much to pay private lenders?
7 June 2012 | 59 replies

Like the title says, how much do you pay your private lenders? I have seen that 8% - 15% seems like the average.

Now another question - is that 8-15% on the money they lend you or of your final profit?

Kimberly T. Why do you live where you live?
22 February 2015 | 73 replies

I have heard quite a few reasons for living in various areas.  Weather, family, politics, job transfer, college, etc.  However, I don't recall ever hearing someone say they moved to a particular area because it was la...

Linda Thomas Let's talk pets in a rental house
13 August 2021 | 47 replies

Hi everyone,
How does everyone handle pets in their rentals. Currently in PA. pet deposits, non refundable pet fees, or pet rent? why or why not? and what are the fees you use for dog, cat, rabbit, ginea pig? 
I'm ...

Chiagozie Fawole Just closed: a 12-unit apartment complex
16 October 2020 | 83 replies

I got interested in real estate last summer and joined BiggerPockets. My goal at the time was to own a 5-unit apartment complex "one day," but it came sooner than I expected. We closed on a 12-unit last Friday!I learn...

Aaron Bard Need Advice on Screening Tenants!
25 January 2024 | 12 replies

Hey everyone!I've just finished rehab on one of my rental units in my first property.My first showing is this Friday evening, and I need some advice on screening potential tenants.I have gotten some pointers along the...

Caleb Bryant Who is doubling down, who is backing off?
9 May 2020 | 76 replies

What's up everyone!?
I'm an investor and wholesaler out of Huntsville, Alabama. I'm writing this to check in on what everyone is doing through these uncertain times. Ultimately I want to learn as much as I can throug...