Michael Curry
What are the top metrics to assess if a flip performed well
My brother and I are about to finish our first flip and are set to close in a month. Before we even made the deal we knew (or had fairly accurate estimates) the ARV, repair costs, loan costs, set a desired profit, clo...
Rob Grove
First Direct Marketing Campaign Questions
I'm about to do my first mailing campaign and need some advise. I just bought a list with 1000 names, I designed my post card and logged in today to buy the post cards they are 50% off. This got me thinking I should b...
Jacob Kalanihuli Moniz Naki
Whats next for a new home owner looking to become and INVESTOR
Aloha BP family,
I am new to investing just bought my first primary residence in Salt Lake, Honolulu back in JUNE 2019 and looking to get started in expanding my knowledge as well as my investing. Where should I go...
Joshua Dyer
Greetings from a new member
Hello,My name is Joshua and I live in central Alabama, specifically in the Birmingham area. My wife and I have flirted with the idea of real estate investing for years when we stumbled over Bigger Pockets just a few ...
David Weintraub
Anyone Attending Northeast Conf or Mortgage Brokers in AC?
Folks from our company are attending the Northeast Conference of Mortgage Brokers and Professionals in Atlantic City, NJ, tomorrow 10/11 at Harrah's. The event has already begun, but just wondering if any BP folks a...
Account Closed
Federal Budget Deficit and Section 8
With the federal deficit projected to hit $985 billion in 2019, I'm curious what anyone might think of the long-term sustainability of HUD's appropriations for section 8 vouchers. Once there's a reckoning and policy m...
Chris L.
Zillow as a tool for local rent rates
Has anyone found Zillow as a reasonable tool to figure out what local rent rates may be? Is there an alternative which has more data and also thought to be accurate?
Account Closed
12% yield Brandon Turner& David Greene
Both of these guys said their threshold for returns is 12%, or they won't bother with a deal. (Assuming they mean cash-on-cash since that would be a lousy IRR. Would be a tough cap rate- possible, but not likely)
So,...
Rich S.
Trust the experienced and genuine
DISCLOSURE: I am a newbie of newbies, who wants REI to be the vehicle to provide income to provide a better life for my family and to fund a better retirement down the road. I am most interested in the power of choi...
Chance Cooper
Tomorrow I am headed to Carmax...
So November of last year I purchased a brand new Dodge Ram Hemi right off the lot, a month later I was told I was deploying to Afghanistan…I made a huge mistake and got completely outside my comfort zone. Had a few bu...