While I know the 50% rule isn't always a direct measurement of things, for this purpose I am going to assume it is. So, being a newbie, it is my understanding that 50% rule simply states that 50% goes to costs of prop...

Many of us enter the game of real estate investing with what I call a poverty mentality!

A poverty mentality is simply when one is focusing on what they do not have and in time this mentality can easily turn to greed...

I'm new to the forum (thanks to all that are so active and open!), and am just starting my own home building business, I am also looking to build a portfolio over time (no hurry) starting in 2016. My goals include me ...

Discouraged.  That's the place im in right now as im sure several bigger pockets members have been before. First off, i want to be a wholesaler here in Houston, Texas, its the best model i see fit for my current state...

Hello all!I have a unit I am looking to rent in Cedar Rapids, IA and I had someone apply for the unit. Their credit score and income were borderline out of my requirements but I figured I would still approve them if c...

Okay so I want to buy a multi family place in my area (San Diego) but prices are crazy high for my current budget. I have an idea for a potential way to pay for the down payment but I have no idea if it makes sense or...

I hear Dave Greene on the BP podcast always talking about high appreciation markets and sort of put down midwest and other high cash flow markets and I think this is actually detrimental advice for people looking to g...

So, my partner and I are buy-and-hold investors from Southern California and now, for the obvious reasons, are looking to invest in Central Florida area. Our research shows that there are still a good inventory of for...

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Looking at a 12 unit apartment, owner is asking 288k.
There are 3 buildings, one of the 3 buildings is for laundry, hot water
heater and storage. Court yard layout with units facing inward towards
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