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Hello Everyone,My name is David I'm from Orlando,FL and I have decided to actively pursue my interests in the real estate industry. My full time job at the moment is an engineering recruiter for a company called Aerot...
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Hello, I am Greg McClellan, new to real estate investing as well as bigger pockets. I want to start with flipping foreclosure properties in the greater Chicagoland area (with a focus in Naperville) and want to work my...
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Hey Everyone,
I am pretty new to bigger pockets and saw this forum for new introductions.
My wife Nikole and I live in Toronto, Canada and have been investing in real estate for about 3.5 years now, currently we h...
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Well it's good to be here. My name is Taylor Hansen and I'm from Spanish fork, Utah. Im new to real estate investing, the only property I have under my belt at the moment is my personal residents.
Me and my wife ar...
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So I’m using the bigger pocket calculator. When I put my expense in such as 5% repair, 5% cap ex, 5%vacancy I get a positive cash flow but on the 50% rule I get negative cash flow. I’m not sure which one to follow. Am...
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From an investor's standpoint, are there any advantages of buying a Single-family rather than a multi-family?
I know that multi-families usually provide better cashflow. But are single families easier to sell in you...
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My name is Orlando, I've been a landlord for over 13 years. Got swept away when the market crashed, managed to hold on to one income property (2 flat). I wanna get back in the game which is why I joined bigger pockets...
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I bought my multifamily as a short sale, added value, and can cash out now with some good profit. The property values are topping in the area and starting to see a decline, and I am not seeing rental prices or demand ...
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Hello BiggerPockets Members! We're conducting a brief survey, and want to know a bit about what real estate investing, and BiggerPockets have done for your financial lives. Please take this 30-second survey! Thank yo...
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Hello All, I am a new member and looking to buy my first real estate property soon. I have a question about the process of analyzing deals for my first property. After reading a few articles, mostly here on Bigger...