Foster Algier
Zillow: Killing the Golden Goose?
There is a lot of talk in the real estate sphere this week about Zillow's entry into the wholesale market with their Instant Offer program starting its trial run in Las Vegas & Orlando."The industry is up in arms ...
Diane G.
Has downpayment on Commerical always been 70% ish??
I have been looking into small MFH, like 5-6 units....But everywhere I looked (in Bay Area and LA), downpayment needs to be 70% ish for the property to cash flow... My one friend bought a C- MFH for $2.4M in Phoenix a...
Amanda Smith
First time investor needing a gut check
Looking for someone to tell me “yes, that should work” or “no, bad idea and here’s why”:My husband and I have been wanting to get into real estate, and are now ready to start moving forward. We’ve built up some equity...
Joseph Vu
columbus ohio vs dfw/ san antonio
I am looking to get into multi-family homes by starting off with some duplexes. I finally narrowed my MFH market to Columbus or San Antonio / Dallas- Fort worth area. I am so torn between these areas and hoping I can ...
Mason K Jones
MY FIRST INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
Hi, this is my first post to bigger pockets. I'm in my early twenties, and just beginning to learn about real estate investing. I'm currently looking at a investment opportunity I believe to be great. Asking price $42...
Victor Eng
Avoiding a roof replacement
Hello BP community,I'm looking to avoid having to replace a roof. It's probably about 20 years old, asphalt three tab shingle, black (gray now due to the wear and tear). No leaks, no damage from plywood on the undersi...
Faith Importico
What has the greater value on a project: Time or return?
If you had to choose which is more important to you, the time and resources put in on a project or having the largest return possible?
Marti Dowdy
double checking my financing options
Hello I am under contract for a property in mobile al and currently have my primary residence in oregon. The lender I was originally working with ( and originally was looking for a property in OR) is only licensed i...
Kalp Mehta
Buying a Property with Negative Cashflow
Hello BPShould I buy a property that generates negative monthly cashflow including vacancy reserves, management reserves, CapEx, and property management fee? When I remove vacancy reserves, management reserves, CapEx,...
John Vanhara
Industrial development questions - how to lower the cost
Building cost went up significantly. Building an industrial warehouse was $100 psf few years ago. Now it is almost double. Any advice how to lower the cost? Manage the project myself? How to proceed? I have time and d...