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Scott Thompson First property- budget/cushion for unexpected repairs?
16 April 2016 | 7 replies

Hi all,I'm looking at getting my first property, but a big concern for me is unexpected expenses in the short term. What would you recommend as a cash cushion for unexpected expenses/repairs in the first year or so of...

Chris Kelly Termites and bandaid repairs on SFR Cape Cod, MA - deal help needed
1 July 2014 | 8 replies

Hi,I'm currently under agreement for my second SFR home - a small cape house in Yarmouth that we'll rent out (Cape Cod, MA) and need some advice after the inspection. The offer price was contingent upon the owner trea...

Jeffrey Yarusso Rental Property start up questions
4 June 2024 | 5 replies

Hey guys I am a huge fan of BiggerPockets and this is my first post on the forum. My questions refer to starting out with rental properties. I understand that the market is significantly inflated right now making it h...

David Coombes Successful Habits
13 January 2016 | 16 replies

What single specific action has contributed most to your success in which you engage daily? Weekly? How do you do it? 

Kim Bunning Rental Properties in Boulder, CO?
18 February 2020 | 4 replies

We own two rental properties near Boulder, CO (Gunbarrel). Market value is about $550,000 (total, before taxes). We paid $108,000 for our first one (15 years ago) and $135,000 for the second one almost ten years ago. ...

Lee Melvin Having an emergency fund for repairs etc. 50% rule....
24 September 2013 | 8 replies

For some reason I do not like the thought incorporating the 50% rule when looking at cash flow etc.

Id rather just have a large enough emergency fund and deal with problems when they come up and not include t...

David Smith Bad things about condo investing?
27 June 2021 | 17 replies

Value increase not fast?  Half of SFH, MFH?Low price, easy management, high rent are attractive.

Carlos Simmons Flipping Houses vs. 1st Position NPN?
19 October 2017 | 5 replies

I know it's difficult to estimate in a spreadsheet due to so many variables but for people have flipped houses AND who invest in 1st position NPN, which results in the best overall after-tax ROI?  I know the first res...

Johnson Yu Downsides to BRRRR?!
15 January 2021 | 8 replies

Hey everyone! Obviously we all love using the BRRRR method to supercharge our wealth in real estate, but what are some downsides that you guys can think of that a newbie should beware of? I have a solid understanding ...

Alex Ficco "I Can't Flip a House... I Don't Have the Money!"
30 May 2023 | 3 replies

"I Can't Flip a House... I Don't Have the Money!"
From working in the Disposition seat at Reno Area Home Buyers and running the local 'Reno Real Estate Investors' meetup group here in Reno NV, I get to talk to a lot...