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Good Afternoon,
I am a thirty something marketing professional, wife and mom who is ready to take the risk and enter into the real estate world. I want to own rental properties, flip and sell. I am giving m...
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Hi guys, Like the title says I have 100k in my savings should I invest in rental property or invest it into buying a new home?
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Hey BP,I had to share the big news of my team's closing on the Preserves at Aldersgate; the first project in the nation to adopt PACE financing. This mechanism pays 100% of costs through energy-saving upgrades. We are...
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Good afternoon,
I'm trying to get my feet wet in real estate but everything seems a bit much! I'm very interested in house flipping but I'm a little unsure on how to get started. How much should I save up for a flip? ...
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Hello Everyone,Seems like there is so much to say but I'll just keep it short and sweet. I'm like the many on here looking to start REI. I have zero real estate experience and I still work my 9-5 full-time (until I am...
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Hello!My name is Conor Murphy, a Culver City native, just returning to Culver City after four years at UCSC. I am still in the education phase of real estate investing, having read "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate...
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I'm new to BP and to Real Estate all together. I'm focused on wholesaling. Reading a lot of books still not knowing exactly where to dive in at any advice?
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Hello all BiggerPocket members,My name is Jose Montero from Riverside Ca.I'm 20 years old.Current working on RE License.A little bit about me and my story/dream.- The reason I am here today and want to get into real e...
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Hello,My question is how to decide which source of funds to use for which part of the investing process. If I have saved roughly $15-20K of my own money and have about $60K in a HELOC, which should I use first? Should...
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I was wondering what exactly is the difference between ROI and Cap Rate. From my understanding ROI is initial investment/net income x 100.
Is this the same for the cap rate, or is it calculated differently?