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Is the 2% rule a far cry in Lubbock? I've been running the numbers on multiple locations and i have yet to find a property that can produce and fall within the 2% rule. Is there anyone who is achieving these kinda o...
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The BiggerPockets Facebook Page as of now only has 1,385 followers. Given our community of 62,000 and the 180,000+ monthly visitors to our site, I think we can do a whole lot better!
We use the BP Facebook account t...
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Investment is considered to be the only way of securing your future, especially your post retirement life; however choosing the right investment option that will give you a better return as compared to other available...
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I am a recent college graduate who works in health care. I make a healthy salary but would also like to get into real estate. I have been following these forums for a while trying to gain knowledge. The hardest prob...
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Chinese investing in GermanyAccording to China’s Commerce Ministry, Chinese direct investment into Germany amounted to USD 210 million in Q1, which is a year on year increase of 246 percent. Chinese have mostly been i...
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I was wondering if anyone has their spouse and/or other relatives working with them on their REI team. If so, in what capacity or role and how is it working out? Are there any pros/cons?
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I know now is not the best time to liquidate properties but I have been thinking I want to take that step.
Now the question arises on how to go about it. Let me know what you all think.
1) Sell all properties (six...
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We are seeing a slow down on the leasing side right now in Austin proper. I'm guessing it's the time of year was wondering if anyone is seeing the same thing. We have some properties that would have easily leased for ...
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Hi All,This question might have been asked before. I bought my rental property in 2021 and was saved by homestead tax (previous owner had it) so ended up cash flow positive for 2021. However now for 2022, HS is no lon...
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Once upon a time, I ventured into the realm of real estate with boundless enthusiasm and unwavering determination. In the beginning, it seemed like the stars had aligned in my favor. With over six transactions under m...