Hello everyone! I'm Jessica and I'm new to Bigger Pockets and investing. My husband and I have begun the process of learning how to choose an investment property and are currently analyzing a property. We have an oppo...

I just love this recent blog post by Ryan Moeller, "Five Best and Worst Reasons to Invest in Real Estate", so I want to share and highlight some points from the post in this discussion.

We can all think of...

Well, no, the fed cut the fed funds rate which is the rate that big banks lend money to each overnight. Therefore, the Fed decides what the shortest-term loan cost will be. The market decides what every other interes...

Can anyone comment on the relationship between cap rate and price per unit? I would think the higher the cap rate the lower the price/unit. I am looking at the 2019 forecast in the Berkadia Report and it is showing a ...

Hi all;We're talking with an owner who seems willing to sell us a small home on contract here in Portland. This is perfect for us, as a conventional loan would be difficult (if not impossible) and it would allow us a ...

Hi,I am investor from Dallas. I see asking price in Dayton and Cincinnati market is very low compare to lot of other areas. what is the reason of low value..? Low rent or high crime?

so every apartment deal if have looked at has considerable "deferred maintainance".Is there such a thing as a turn key "c" class property?Or, if it does not need considerable capex, is it then by definition a "B"?I ge...

Hey guys! Anyone here have SFH rentals in Plano, Texas? Or, in McKinney, Frisco, Allen or Little Elm? I would love to hear about your experience. I live in Plano and want to buy a rental property that's nearby, in Pla...

Looking at a Lease option to purchase and will rent out to my tenant.  Anyone have experience with these types of transactions?  Option fee is 10,000 for 125,000 purchase.  What is typical length, does payment apply t...

Not too long ago, I saw on BP a comparison of the return on Real Estate over the past year compared to stocks and other common investment vehicles. Now that I actually want the data, I can't seem to find the original ...