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People generally buy an investment property for one of two reasons. Either they are hoping for cash flow or banking on appreciation. I don’t have any delusions about knowing how to time the market so I decided to go f...
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Looking to maybe invest in my first rental property there and am being given almost too good to be true rental income estimates and wanted to validate with real owners to see see if what I am being told by property ma...
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I live and invest in Denver, and finding a property here that meets the 1% rule just doesn’t happen. Where are you finding properties that meet this criteria?
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I purchased a property in Indianapolis at a good price ($39k), well below what the comps show for the area ($50-60k for rental grade, $80-100k for retail). However, because the appraiser knew what the purchase price w...
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Just wondering if anyone had any success with rental investments in Madison or Milwaukee Wisconsin? We live in Minnesota and would love to invest in rental properties at WI. Which residential areas and suburbs would y...
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Hello all! My name is Kale Johnson, I'm new here to Biggerpockets. I'm a 23-year-old college student based here in the northern California area. I want to get into real estate; specifically, cashflow real estate such ...
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Unless you know methods for extrapolating what the true market value is from being able to read and dissect an appraisal, do not under any circumstances take the value from an appraisal and expect it to be true (unles...
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Hi BP,For over a year now I have been thinking of building an ADU. With that said, what's your experience been like when obtaining architect plans/designs? I live in Los Angeles County, specifically the San Gabriel Va...
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Hello! My father and I are both realtors in the Austin area and are putting together a direct mail campaign targeting a specific neighborhood. We have never done this before (specifically for resale) and had some ques...
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For those who don't like the humorously-dry-but-occasionally-dumbluckwitty-medium-winded-yet-have-some-gold-nuggets-here-and-there-but-will-probably-take-time-away-from-your-couch-potato-teletubby-tv-time-kind-of-post...