Hello! My name is Katie Kuo, and I'm so happy to have found the Bigger Pockets community. My family is in the initial stages of a move to Japan and  applying for a business manager visa. We plan to invest in real esta...

Hello, I am really interested in getting started in the real estate investing world. While searching for the right deal, I am also considering how I should start my investment. I have funds invested that return approx...

Good Afternoon Guys!My name is Dimitri and I'm a newbie (as in...started researching 2 months ago) in all things real estate! I'm excited to be a part of BP, and grateful for the opportunity to learn so much before ju...

Hey BP friends!  Over the last 5 years we (@Sam Wilson and I) have developed a pretty cool and detailed system for tracking preforeclosures in Tennessee - primarily in Memphis and surrounding counties (but could easil...

Hi BP community,
I recently invested in a real estate syndication as a passive non-accredited investor. Syndicators that I have spoken with say there are no limits to investing but I wanted to see what others had to ...

Hey all,

I am currently just researching and practicing right now. One thing I have been doing is assessing the cash-on-cash value of certain properties in my town. I factor in vacancy rates and some other stuff, bu...

I've recently moved to a quaint and growing small suburban town. This town has great restaurants, shops, etc. However, it is missing a coffee shop where people can meet and gather, stop in for change of scenery for th...

I don't understand how investors say I dont pay taxes, is that for the advanced investor with many properties or assets? I have 3 buidings and from what I gather, I want to show on my schedule E that my buildings are ...

From what I gather, you need to find a property at 70% After Repair Value to be able to make a wholesale spread possible.

I drove around my town for an hour and I see 99% of the homes for sale through a realtor compa...

I'm looking at a 9 unit building.
All one bedroom units
Monthly rent is $7450 annually $89,400
Building age 46 +/- 1
Cap rate 5.22%
Asking price $989,505

How do you use the rental price to get to a building value?
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