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Hi BP,I have a question for you all: If you had $20k what
would be your first move with it? I've been saving up capital since I
graduated college and can't help but think how much time I am wasting. I
would like...
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What is your real vacancy rate? Do you go back and actually calculate it each year or just have a number in your head? I typically input 8% in the financial calculators before I purchase a property but some are better...
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Ok so. Im 23 and awake to the fact that I dont want to work for anybody else anymore because you can only make so much working under someone else.
I live in Canada and for my age, I make more money then 90% of my fri...
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Hi everyone, I am faced with a problem I'm hoping some people on BiggerPockets can help me with.I'm looking to buy a 6 family property in my area that is going to be foreclosed on for unpaid taxes. I've negotiated wit...
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Ever since I finally sold our four complexes in a C/D area of New Haven County, I've been refocusing my efforts into better areas. I know the rents will not be be as strong, but I am hoping for better tenants and less...
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Well looks Marriott is getting into The Vacation Home rental business... what do you investors think about this?
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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
Today...
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I need your advise, what should I do. Yesterday I delivered a rent increasing note to my tenants. It is 7% increase. I gave them a 60days notice even the law only required 30 days. They ask me to extend the note ...
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Greetings,I am a active duty Army Officer. I currently am married to another Officer who is getting out. As she prepares to exit the military, I’m realizing I’d like to have a plan once I’m ready to leave (15-year pla...
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I was wondering if I could get some opinions/suggestions on the best way to handle this situation. I have a duplex, that's fully renovated with ceramic tile throughout, so we have an open pet policy. Our first ten...