Good afternoon BP community,I've been a sponge reading over this website for the last month and I'm in the beginning stages of coming up with a plan. I'm an active duty Marine and not in the states right now, but woul...

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I am newbie, female investor looking to learn, grow and seek out advice from experts to grow my empire! At the current moment, I am almost feeling overwhelmed with the abundance of resources and i...

First off I need some help understanding financing on a 5 plex. I've read that I can't do a convention 30 year fixed on property with over 4 units? If I can't what options do I have and how much higher are the inter...

Hello and hope you’re all having a great week!I’ve been speaking to several experienced investors in the commercial MF space and for the most part when we talk about analyzing numbers on a property they always mention...

Hi Everyone,Last year, @Alec Neita and I built the BiggerPockets  Investment Market Index - a study of rent and value increases, year over year, in the 50 most populous U.S. metros. I think that study is useful for in...

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I’m looking to close my first wholesale deal. I just purchased my first vacation cabin and it’s absolutely CRUSHING it. Now, I want 50. (Haha!) I’m looking to acquire larger sums of cash to do so and I see...

I just finished my 2013 numbers and am once again amazed at the validity of the 50% rule. Here are my numbers for the past several years. The number of units is the average units held throughout the year. To be cle...

I am doing Sub2 bootcamp now and we had a task to analyze the population of the backyard market. I didn't find data in a form I like so I pulled out data from the census and did my own research. The goal of the resear...

Hello,Looking for some feedback/advice on a STR in the Lake Arrowhead area. My husband and I love the area and for our long-term use would prefer this area over Big Bear. My question is can anyone provide info on how ...

Hello, everyone. I am a new condo owner in South Loop, Chicago. I bought a 2-bedroom condo in this area this year (2023), after renting for 11 years. I thought it was a good investment (for renting it out after living...