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The first time I got a mortgage was 3 years ago buying my first home, that is and still will be my primary residence. Back then... I knew nothing, and felt like the lending process was super veiled and not really setu...
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Hi! I know some of you are calculator and spreadsheet gurus! Has anyone developed or have a comparison tool that they use for taking a set amount ($100K) and looking at the benefits of each. I assume I'd use a 5-7 ye...
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I need to generalize here as this seams to be the proper forum to figure out how to propose a deal to an investor.
An existing gas, car wash, and c-store need to build pre approved 4 bay lube center. I am trying to a...
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I have 11 properties in a couple neighborhoods (different cap rates, range from 4.8% to 6.1%) I’m trying to look at but I want to be sure I’m comparing them in the right way so that I can get a good return.. how do yo...
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Hello everyone! I'm Jessica and I'm new to Bigger Pockets and investing. My husband and I have begun the process of learning how to choose an investment property and are currently analyzing a property. We have an oppo...
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Hello BP Community,I'm currently looking to purchase a package of properties --- 7 properties total. I'm trying to compare the difference in closing costs / extra costs between taking out individual loans vs taking ou...
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Hey everybody! This is my first forum post ever I think but I've been creepin for a while lol. Anyway, my background is that I'm Real Estate Broker here in North Carolina and an Active Duty Marine. I have one rental p...
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I have a 4 unit that I'm considering letting go to 1031 exchange for something bigger. The problem is, the last person that bought a building similar to mine in this town, was me.... There's nothing like it that's sol...
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If you can find +9% cash on cash and +18% total IRR via crowdfunding would it be better than doing R.E deals yourself since you back out the time and effort factor to take a few % points less. I wanted to see what ot...
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I have been reading the site and other resources for a few weeks. This will be a wall of text, but I've thought this through and hope someone can check my math and assumptions about how this works.My goal is to compar...