Hi every one, First i have to say great site, i've been reading different discussions for a while now and finally decided to take the time and join.I've been in the construction field for some time now, and also worke...

This is a topic that came up around my office.  Do new homes make good investments?  In Reno, NV we have investors buying new construction with 5.75% interest rates after the builder credit buy downs.  We are seeing $...

It seems I am the first to post for this region. I'd like to thank Brandon Turner for his successful efforts in establishing a community for would-be and aspiring real estate investors. I'm looking forward to discussi...

Hi Everyone!  I am new to real estate and BiggerPockets. I am really looking forward to making lasting connections on here while building my financial freedom. I plan on buying and holding multiunit rental properties ...

In real estate investing, the 1% rule compares the price of an investment property to the gross revenue it will earn. The 1% rule states that a potential investment's monthly rent must be equal to or less than 1% of t...

Just trying to get my head around this concept. What is the significance of the ARV based on area's typical cap rate?I ran numbers on BP Rental Property Calculator and under Financial Projections is "ARV based on Cap ...

Hi BP forums!  New member here.  I'm not a typical "rental investor", merely a homeowner who has rented their property out for the first time, so this is my first (of many) questions.  We recently moved out of our mor...

Mortgage Rates End Week at Recent HighsMortgage rates were generally quiet today as bond markets wound down ahead of the 3-day weekend. While stock markets and many businesses will be open as usual on Monday, banks a...

Hello BP,I've been listening to post-cast and watching BP webinars and the whole lot for awhile now. I understand how the amazing calculators work thanks too Brandon using them to analyze deals live. My question is wh...

Hey everyone,Super new to the whole real estate world and have gotten into the BP podcasts that have really sparked an interest in becoming an investor looking to buy and hold to earn passive income. Right now I am a ...