AJ Wong
As STR Regs tighten: Oregon Coast offers AirBNB vacation rental investment potential
We've had a bit of an influx of interest from out of State investors turned off by recent proposed and implemented STR regulations in some HOT investment areas in the South. Like most regions, the Oregon Coast (and be...
Nicole Velasco
Question about Real Estate Agents role.
Hello everyone!
I'm new to real estate investing and am seeking some guidance as to the roles and responsibilities of real estate agents. My boyfriend and I are in the process of researching different locations with...
David Ivy
December & Year-End 2016 Austin Area Housing Market
Here are the basic stats on single-single family homes sales for Dec. 2016 for the City of Austin and the Greater Austin Area.Here are excerpts of from a recent press release from the Austin Board of REALTORS®:“The Ce...
David Emerson
Sticker Shocked By 5.50% 30yr Fixed Rate, Pre-approval Shopping?
Hey BP Community! I recently got a pre-approval back from a great mortgage lender but was a bit sticker shocked when it came back at 5.50%. I know rates have moved quick over the past few months and can vary amongst r...
Hugo Luna
Sacramento vs San Diego
Hello BiggerPockets! I am looking for general feedback on REI success (within the next year) in the Sacramento vs San Diego region. Reason being, my partner and I are planning a big move from Silicon Valley to either ...
J. Martin
Lowest/Highest Interest Rate You've Ever Had?? Refi Now?
What was the highest interest rate you ever paid on a mortgage? The lowest? My lowest was 3.25% for a 30yr fixed mortgage in Dec 2012 on an owner-occupied 4plex. I refinanced out of this into 4.50% so I could get rid ...
Suja N.
Buying multifamily property- how do you know tenants are paying?
I'm interested in buying a few multifamily properties, potentially as big as 30 units. I have looked at few different deals and every single one of them says the tenants are current and paying in full. If I were to ...
Chris Newman
"Historic growth pricing people out of Snohomish County"
"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there." - Charles F. KetteringMain Takeaway: Get out the shoehorn and bear grease!A local Seattle TV station last night ran a great overvie...
Ketul Sheth
Starting my real estate journey
Hi All, I am a real estate investor from San Jose, CA. I am exploring various markets to invest in for long term buy and hold rentals. My strategy is to invest in markets with strong future appreciation potential and ...
Frank Capaldi
Best places to invest??
The market here in Rhode Island is very hot but VERY overpriced with little room for ROI. I am starting to consider investing in out-of- state real estate. Where are the best up and coming markets? I finally realiz...