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Let's not forget about Syracuse, NY (but just from an investment perspective).
Syracuse, a prominent city in New York, offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and education, highlighted by institutions like Syrac...
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Hi All,My name is Adam Witkop, and I'm brand new to real estate investing. I'm originally from Rochester NY, but currently live in San Francsico. I rent right now, but am thinking about buying in the Bay Area, or po...
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Hi my name is Andrew, I am 22 and I am from Southern California and currently still living here. I am looking to connect with like minded people who have goals of becoming a successful Real Estate Investor. I have beg...
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Ok, so any suggestions on how best to solve these issues:This property is a triplex (maybe quad with an efficiency), converted from a SFR, so it's got one hot water heater for the whole building, and one temperature c...
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My name is Kevin,I'm 22 years old. I open my first small business at the age of 18 selling electronic cigarettes, it was going really well until the competition of other shops grew.I now work a regular job paying abou...
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So my question is has anyone found Heat pumps to be worth the extra expense. So when you are having a house that needs a new Ac/heating system it cost extra if it comes with a heat pump. Heat pumps can save you some m...
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So I just finished reading Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Poor Dad and he stated something about how business owners pay taxes vs how 9 to 5ers pay taxes. He says 9 to 5ers pay the gov first in taxes and they get whate...
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Think of it this way:If stabilized operations presume 5% physical vacancy, then if you could squeeze 2x the income from 5% of the units in the community, you could effectively "erase" the entire 5% vacancy.This is the...
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I just put in a new washer and dryer a few months ago for a 12 unit buidling and things were going great. Tenants were happy with the new machines & I was generating a little more laundry income!Unfortunately, I j...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community,My college roommate and I about to close on our first investment property! We got a good deal on a duplex in a growing neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. We plan on living in one unit, whi...