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Houston has been a great market over the past 6-7 years. Looking to find other markets that are on the verge of turning around and how to identify them. Which factors do you look at? What indicators are out there? Tha...
Hello, Just met a hard money lender and his terms are 1.67% per month and 4 points. To find out the annual percent I multiply the 1.67 x 12, correct? So if I'm right, that would be 20%??!! Yikes. Thanks, Silvia
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My name is Xavier Maestas and I'm from Salt Lake City, UT. I'm 22 years old and just bought my first townhome. I found out about BiggerPockets as I started realizing renting potential for this townhouse and how I coul...
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My GF and I own a growing online fitness business that is currently breaking even. Our goal over the next 90 days is to take on a cash flowing asset to start paying off our biggest liabilities. Growing my business is ...
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This is directed to the seasoned investors. what caught you off gaurd going into your first rental property? what where you surprised about. what went wrong? what went right. I just think it would be interesting to hear
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Hi there!I'm contemplating adding a bedroom with a bathroom into my single-car garage space... nothing major, just a simple space conversion. Has ANYBODY gone through the permits process and done this? The costs from ...
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I have an opportunity to purchase a multi family property from my landlord. He has owned the property for 30 years. I went to him a few months ago just to get a feel for if he would be interested in selling to me. I t...
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I'm just curious as to what your biggest problem(s) is as someone who's just starting out in REI?
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Hi! I have two adjacent properties in Scarborough (Cliffside Village) and I am looking at requesting severance to build 4 or 5 freehold towns on the combined lots. Has anyone dealt with the City re: severing R1 zoned...
I am looking into a property with numbers that, at least on the surface seem decent (listed at $75,000 that last rented for $750, in pretty good condition over all). However, what has drawn me to this property is the...