Hey guys,My three roommates and I live in a student-oriented housing development. After a quarterly inspection, we received an email that our carpet might need to be replaced because of damage, and that we would be fo...

Is it a bad thing if you have no capital or credit established & your searching for a partner who does? If you can do all of the leg work & just want someone who can use cash or credit in REI it seems like you...

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Hey BP community! I want to get opinions from seasoned RE investors about home warranties. I currently had a 1-year home warranty included in my purchase contract and it is set to expire. I haven't had to use it at al...

Hello Bigger Pockets brain trust,
I'm looking at a 4 plex... cash flow looks decent, ~$120/door. Cash on cash looks like it would be about 9.5% (Brandon Turner talks about trying to get 12%), and Cap Rate is looking ...

I am needing to get a new roof on one of my Tallahassee properties in the next couple of months. What are your thoughts on metal roofs? How does it affect value and rentability, compared to standard architectural shin...

I'm finding a lot of mobile home parks that are not allowed to replace a mobile home once it is removed from the park. I've done my homework on these, and this is a new bit of information to me. Does anyone have any a...

Just started analyzing deals on the BP calculator. When it comes to % on expenses such as vacancy rates, Capital exp, repairs/maintenance etc....should I always run high % for worst case in order to be safe? The range...

Hi All,As a new investor I am looking to improve my deal analysis, specifically CapEx. I have gone through various forum posts on methods, but am specifically interested in hiring a consultant/contractor to go through...

I've been trying to learn as much as I can on CapEx and am still struggling budgeting for it. There are so many ways of thinking on this. What do you consider CapEx items?Major Items: Roof, HVAC, Water Heater?Major It...