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Hi All,First time posting, and really, new to RE investing. Is the 1% rule a "must have" for a smart multifamily investment?
Considering a multifamily investment (2 Units, 1/1 down, 2/1 Up) listed for $600k in a "B" ...
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Thoughts about purchasing a brand new home that doesn't meet the 1% rule.
It's near a new elementary in a growing area outside of Austin. 205k, 3/2, rent is about 1500 in the area. It will be my first rental which is...
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Property: 3BR single family house with a separate 2-car garage + 2BR apartment above. 2 separate buildings only a few feet apart on 1 land parcel.I am buying this property as an investment with 25% down payment and ...
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From close of escrow (COE) at purchase to COE at sale, it was 11 months to complete this project. I expected it to be no more than 9 however, I experienced a major delay in getting my custom windows (loss of 6 weeks) ...
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I would like some feedback on what people think of this deal. to me it looks good, and am ready to put in an offer. i figured why not jump on bp and see what others think. i tried to be a little conservative with numb...
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Can someone point me to a guide to analyze Mobile Home buying/financing? I want to do it similar to how @John Fedro does it (great podcast). However, I'm wondering if there is a place to read guidelines on knowing y...
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Anyone have experience doing this? How does it work? Is it a headache or is there any type of legal issues with this method? I would love to start investing using little to no money down. However I don’t want to make ...
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I've seen several different ways to calculate the value of a commercial building. I believe that it's more based on rents versus looking for comps (like on single family residences). My questions are1) Is there one me...
I thought that there would be zoning issues, but I came across this property where it looks like the owner is building some in the back yard of some multi-family units: http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/602-Perceful-S...
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Hi BiggerPockets community - I'm in my education phase of real estate investing, and have been working hard to learn the details of financial analysis. I’ve done a fair bit of web research, and am also part to most of...