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Hey BP Houston!
My husband and I are moving to the Houston area while he is on active duty in the USMC. We will be there approximately 36 months and will arrive in the early summer. He is currently deployed and we ar...
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I've always heard that you can expect to be anywhere from 8%-12% of rent for professional property management. I'm finding PMs who charge that as the base fee... but what I didn't expect is to see a high cost for find...
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Hi all,I'm Katie, new to BP, and a full-time English teacher, soon to be a landlord. I'm also a traveler. A few times a year, I go out of town for up to a month at a time in summer, a couple of weeks in winter, as w...
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so i am 7 properties into this RE thingy, and have been leaning heavily upon a seasoned mentor throughout. however, as i try to wrap my mind around the metrics of analyzing a deal, it seems that, well, the "go to met...
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Dear Houston Real Estate forum members, I wanted to say hello and Thank You for all your information in your posts. I just recently decided to take serious action earlier this month after having listened to BP since t...
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Hi,I’m starting this conversation to know more about both Markets. I’ve been told many people call Toledo little Detroit but i don’t know what that means. From my research both Toledo & Detroit favor cash flow ove...
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I'm trying to find out how to tell if a realtor is good. There are so many of them out there. How do I find a good one? Are there questions to ask in an interview or something?
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Good morning BiggerPockets,Last week I started my first direct mail campaign. I bought a list from ListSource and sent out postcards to a few hundred absentee landlords in the area where I want to invest. The postcard...
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Business PlanReal Estate WholesalingBy Alex Hively1. Company Information
Goldline Wholesale will be formed in order to help distressed property owners in the Milwaukee County, Wisconsin area. We are a company tha...
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Guys, i have been actively hunting down for a SFR property and came up with following analysis after doing BB Rental Property Calculator on a brand new SFR:COC ROI = 2.78% when i have estimated:1% Capex, 1% repair, 1%...