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I am a new landlord of a 6 unit building in Philadelphia. What are some ways to grow in real estate aside from reducing expenses and increasing rents (e.g., buy other properties)? I prefer the monthly income over the...
Hello everyone -I am looking at my first self-storage transaction, and I'm wondering if this is a good deal or if it's a pass. Seller is asking $1.1 million for a funky/ self-storage transaction. Property Mix 147 se...
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Hey BP members, this is Daniel from Houston, Texas.I have been in "ninja mode" in BP for some time now and I think the time is ripe that I get more involved in the forum to grow and learn from greater interactions wit...
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Looking for a bit of guidance on how to get started in multi-family rentals. I'm targeting a 10-20 unit apartment building within the next year or two. I think $1mm-$2.5mm range would be a realistic purchase price. I ...
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Good Morning Bigger Pockets family, (Good Afternoon to some)I have been learning as much as I can about investing, I have met a mentor, I have read books and have started networking as much as I can. I can honestly sa...
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Greetings!! My name is Janice R. Currently, I work as a math, special needs, and ESL teacher. I am certified both in NJ and NY states holding Masters' degrees. I live in the northern NJ, Hackensack area. FYI,...
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This will be my 1st investment deal and i'd like some help. Here are the numbers followed by some questions. Personal Side:$50K w-2 + $50K personal note I own$40K savingsCredit Score around 750No personal debtProperty...
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Hello. I am looking for ideas to bring in more cash from my rental properties. Have any of you had any success at offering services that your tenants want or charging fees for anything aside from the typical late fe...
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Good Morning BP!Im looking to buy my first property. I want to house hack a duplex and live in one side. Im curious what you look for when analyzing a duplex to owner occupy. Im in a rather expensive city but future a...
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Do you base the cap rate on what you purchased property for: Or, is cap rate based on current market value of home?Also: is capital costs included in cap rateMy example:1. I purchased property for 25 k ( 10 yr ago)2 ...