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Hello everyone.I'm new to Real Estate investing and new to San Antonio. I am an Engineering Manager for an oil company and have been in oil/gas engineering for a little over 15 years.I am interested in multi-family i...
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Hi, my name is Brian Martin. I’m 57 and currently live in Pittsburg, CA. I’ve been reading a lot about retirement planning, and one of the books I read was a “Rich Dad, Poor Dad’s Guide to Retirement” (that may not be...
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Hello everybody! I just wanted to officially introduce myself to the BP community and acknowledge all the great people on here posting high quality information and articles. This is such a great resource for assist...
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Has anyone ever used Elance or Odesk to find someone to do SEO and content writing for your website? Or could you recommend someone?
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Due to popular demand, we just launched the BiggerPockets Hard Money Lenders Directory!
This directory is intended to both help our users find the best hard money lender for their needs and to help lenders promote th...
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Happy Monday my BP friends! I am in the middle of rehabbing my first property in Rochester, NY. It is a SFR listed as a 3 bed 1.5 bath. There is a small stand up corner shower in the .5 bath so I really have 3 bed 2 ...
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Hello Biggerpockets Community,Once again I am coming to you wise folk for some advice… I am trying to get my website’s presence known and registered with as many search engines & online sites as possible to increa...
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Hey everyone, Im happy to be apart of the community! I been reading a lot of books on real estate, books like how to invest in real estate and investing in real estate with no money down. I really want to start invest...
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I'VE SEEN A FEW INVESTORS ASKING 2.5% DOWN FOR RENT TO OWN MULTIFAMILY HOMES. NOW IF I WAS TO PURCHASE THIS HOME ON A RENT RENT TO OWN BASIS CAN I RENT TO MY OWN TENANTS AND COLLECT INCOME?
COMMENTS MUCH APPRECIATED,...
Does anyone have any good metrics that i can get/ use for Multi-Family Buildings. I need to understand what are the typical percentages that should be allowed for Reserves, Taxes, Vacancies, Maint & Repairs, Prop ...