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As I was pondering today, I was thinking about buy and holds. Do you make money in the end? Say you buy a property for $200k and put $20k down and have a 15yr mortgage. Now if you cash flow $200/mo, obviously you will...
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Hello,I'm looking for people to analyze and comment on this deal. To provide context, this will be my first investment property in general and I'll be managing it. I happen to know the owner (family friend) and is mot...
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Every time I calculate a rental, it comes back with negative cash flow, Am I doing something wrong? Here's an example. https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
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Hello,I'm considering purchasing an investment property in Glen Allen, VA . The the property is a townhome listed at 400,000. However, the builder is offering incentives worth $20,500 ($12.5k discount on purchase pric...
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Hi everyone!My name is Bryce and I am brand new to BiggerPockets!I feel stuck and am looking for advice and strategy on my next investment, please help! Here is my situation...I am 28 years old and about 6 years ago I...
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Hi all! My husband and I are just getting acquainted with this awesome board and were hoping to get some advice. We moved to the Bay Area a few years ago and live in a new three bedroom townhome we rent for 3900/month...
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Hi BP Community, I am buying my first duplex and am working through the numbers. Here is some information on the duplex:Basic Info: 1941, 3B 1.5Bath, 2 BD 1 BathPurchase Price: 151KDP: 44K Rents: 22K AnnualMortgage/Ta...
Greetings,I have recently been shopping for houses in an area where prices have been increasing quite significantly recently. After some frustration in finding a home to purchase and add equity to I stumbled upon the...
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We have been approached about 4 times in the last few months about high end SFR property and are currently discussing this with a couple looking to lease-purchase.The property is a 4k sq. ft. home built in 2006. No d...
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I'm looking to build out a real estate portfolio over the next couple of years so I'm exploring different investment strategies. Would love to get insights from folks that have been doing this for awhile.
Here are s...