Nick Robinson
Maintenance fund for larger multifamily
Quick question for my apartment owners. How much money do you set aside for maintenance? For single family houses I usually plan on keeping 10% of the purchase price. For example $100,000 keep a maintenance fund aroun...
Shedrick Boyd
Need to buy next investment property! Any thoughts on Condos?!?
Currently in the market for my next investment property. My biggest objection is my market (Denver) is so expensive it’s hard to make the deal work. Only properties I can make numbers work are Condos....Goal would be ...
Alex Xu
Steps to get Real Estate Licenses for newbies
Hi BP family! I am looking to get my Real Estate license to act as a a real estate agent part-time. I am debating whether to get my license in either PA, MD, or SC. I hope to get advice on:
1. What online preparatio...
Xin Z.
Mobile home depreciation
Hi, I have a mobile home on about 2 acres of land. It has been completely rehabbed with new AC, water heater, windows, flooring, paint, appliance, etc. It was made in 1999.Now I am trying to decide whether I should ...
Shanae Williams
Get an Apartment or Own a House? First Time Home Buyer
Hey biggerpockets family! I’m a 20 yr old living in Detroit,Mi, a beginner wholesalers whose actively marketing to find a deal. Now, my boyfriend and I were originally going to get an apartment together but, I noticed...
Jonathan Rice
Real Estate License
I read these forums almost daily. The education I've received here is amazing and the fact it's free makes it a Godsend. Anyways, my true passion is real estate investing. It's the only thing that interests me in t...
Matthew Vance
Denver Airbnb Tiny Home RV?
I came across a very interesting Airbnb host located in Denver who has a very successful tiny home (on wheels, which would classify it as an RV) in their backyard.After a little research on DenverGov this seems like i...
Shane Cloutier
An unfortunate side effect of real estate investing.
Today my wife and I went out shopping and on the way home we visited a possible lead. Once we stepped inside this apartment building we came face to face with one of the biggest side effects of being a real estate...
Peter Scrufari
Hoping to invest in real estate… one day.
I've been following the world of FI for a few years and have been saving in retirement accounts as best as I can. My wife and I bought our home last year and I'm recently started a job that gives a lot more flexibilit...
Zakk Surprenant
Advice on condo investing
Hey Everyone!I'm looking for a bit of advice on investing in condos. Specifically, I'm looking to understand what is actually included in HOA fees so I can do a more accurate job when running the numbers. My understan...