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Lucas Mills How did the 2007 housing bubble affect investors of buy and hold?
26 September 2017 | 40 replies

First, I'm confused as to what exactly caused the housing bubble of 2007. It sounds like people were unable to pay their mortgages, thus resulting in foreclosure, but why were they suddenly unable to pay in the first ...

Isacc Lightbourn What is a cap rate and why are they important ?
17 November 2020 | 92 replies

I hear the words “Cap Rate “ a lot. What is a cap rate and why re they important? Is it something added onto a loan interest rate or maybe equity in a property? What is a good cap rate?

Amy Raye Rogers The Negative Cash Flow Club!!
13 January 2022 | 65 replies

The numbers are in for 2021... 6 doors acquired in 2021... 8 total doors owned (all SFR)54k in rents, 24k expenses, 30k cap ex, and 30,500k in PITI...For a grand total of -31k net cash flow!!!but...400k equity growth!...

Ben Halabi Cleveland Price & Neighborhood Map
14 November 2020 | 23 replies

Based on the tremendously positive feedback that the Cleveland Price & Neighborhood Map has gotten from clients and users on BiggerPockets, we've decided to put more effort into making it an interactive map that c...

Carol Venolia How do you cope emotionally with nasty tenants?
29 May 2024 | 64 replies

I'm one year into being a landlord, and I loved it for about the first six months--in spite of numerous challenges. I could handle it! My motto was "Nothing's gonna stop this cowgirl!" I rode high in that saddle.But t...

Jason Schmidt can someone please explain this 50% rule to me?
9 July 2008 | 163 replies

I have heard from people on these boards that I can expect the operating expenses of the house I purchase to rent out would be about 50% of what I can get for it monthly. I could be misunderstanding it, but how is th...

Dmitriy Fomichenko Self-Directed Solo 401k for Real Estate Investors – Q&A
13 January 2023 | 348 replies

Over the years I’ve seen many questions here on BiggerPockets forum related to various aspects of using self-directed Solo 401k real estate investing. But the challenge is that those questions are spread out across pr...

Will Gaston Nearing 1,000 College Student Tenants: Here's what I've Learned
21 November 2024 | 305 replies

All:I've recently spoken to a few REIA groups in my area about my business and I thought it would be a good idea to share this info in the forums.I've been investing in college student rentals for 12 years and current...

Arthur P. Coronavirus and late or no rent payments
5 November 2021 | 694 replies

What is the plan when tenants can’t work and cannot make rent payments? It has already started for me.