Hello all, I came across the BiggerPockets community as a way to educate myself in REI before taking the big plunge and looking for my first deal.  My wife and I have very stable, well paying jobs in the Washington DC...

So I ran into a possible deal and i'm just not seeing the problem with it - but I'm a little rusty so I thought I'd have all of you tell me why I should not do this. The owner is completely stuck at market price. Howe...

I just purchased my first home this past July. It's a 2 unit house that I'm currently using as my primary residence, and renting the second unit. I had to take a FHA 3.5% down loan so my mortgage is high. I created a ...

Question is, is a 100+ unit apartment complex to much for a first investment property? Technically not my first deal as a landlord (had 5 SFH rentals in the last 10 years). I am also closing on a 4 plex this month. I'...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $690,000

Cash invested: $175,000

We purchased this cabin in McCall as a second home and have been running it as a s...

Generally speaking, there are two main strategies when buying multifamily properties: Turn Key and Value Add. These strategies are very different and both have pros and cons.
In a turn key investment, the buyer does ...

I see a lot of talk on every RE investment site about buying underperforming apartment complexes and adding value. Laundry, rent raises, storage, parking, etc. Obviously everyone enjoys an undervalued asset. Isn’t t...

Hi,I'm (re)starting direct mail, and have some questions about what and when to mail.  The lists I'm starting with are probates, code violations, and possibly delinquent taxes.  What type of pieces would you use and h...

When analyzing a property on a site like LoopNet, do you use their NOI that the seller has listed, or will you calculate your own NOI using the 50% rule or something similar to analyze it?

I am curious if this sort of partnership already exists. But wouldn't it be advantageous for a long term buy and hold investor to team up with someone looking to do AirBnb arbitrage? If the property is marginal or may...