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Hello Everyone! I am new to posting in BP but not new to the site itself. As recommended I have done my due diligence and would love to hear from the community on some of their experience. Where did you find your firs...
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newbie question
What is IRR?
How is it calculated? Do you guys use it?
Matt
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My wife and I recently attended an investment seminar / meeting and were simply amazed at many things we heard. They all fit under the general category of ignoring risk. You could also call it creating houses of car...
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Hi there, I'm new to real estate investing and would like some advice. Ever since we learned about house hacking, my husband and I have decided that's the route we'd like to take. We've found a duplex and plan to liv...
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Hi All,I'm relatively new to the Denver area, and very new to the Bigger Pockets forum. I've been keeping an eye on the Denver market for the last 6 months or so, and I've got a few questions for active investors in t...
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I placed an order with Open Letter Marketing yesterday. I have seen some good feedback about the service on this forum. Has anyone used this service or have you tried direct mail in the past?I have sent out a couple r...
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Hey guys I have been in the rat race for years. As a matter of fact under the rat race for years. I want to get my kids on a great track to financial success. They are entering their teenage years. If they both sta...
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I am wanting to learn more about appreciation in Indiana.In your city, what is the lowest priced 3 bedroom SFH you've seen sell recently (move-in condition)? How much would that house have sold for at the bottom of t...
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Hello everybody!I'm new here (from Canada/Quebec) and I have recently bought a brand new 2015 loft at $141,000 with $30,000 cash down. (gave them the 20% so I don't pay any fees)It includes:2 Parkings (Outside)Brand N...
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I've been receiving quite a few messages about real estate and how I got started, so I thought it would benefit everyone with a separate thread. Of course, this is just what we go by, and is not considered any legal ...