Andrew Gillings
Rookie in Sacramento, CA
Hi all,I have been wanting to break into the real estate game here in Sacramento for awhile now. I really don't know where to start except with research. I have been doing the research on it for awhile but I just have...
Benjamin Youngblood
Selecting your market
Hello BP community.I'm looking to start my first investment and I'm looking at investing in a multi family unit to get started to help financially by allowing the investment to pay for my rent. My problem is finding w...
Will G.
How to stress test your rentals?
I would like to know... when you analyze a potential rental property deal, do you "stress test"? for example:Crank your vacancy up to 12%? Figure you expenses at refi could go up x amount due to higher interest?Or doe...
Debra Muth
commercial property calculations
I am looking at purchasing a nice commercial building. It doesn't need repairs and I will occupy 50% of the building for my business. I am trying to calculate an asking price. The 50% that I will occupy has been vacan...
Sam Hanaa
How much effords should I expect from my agent
I noticed the agents I contact to find an investment properies for me doesnt really do anything other than set the filter criteria for auto email that they send it to me for properies with spesific price range , locat...
David Hendrix
The sexy appeal of investing in the crowd?
So here is an issue that I have been struggling with over the last 6 months.I work full time at a busy stressful job. I enjoy it, but it does not leave me a lot of time for my suppressed passion of real estate. I have...
Jing Chai
Should I start out by doing a non-accredited syndication?
I attended a real estate investing meetup and was presented a deal for a syndication on an apartment. The minimum is $50,000 share.Here is a brief summary of the deal:-646 Unit Class B Multifamily in Georgia -$63.5M p...
Jason Parks
Tips To Avoid Housing Bubble
Buying a a property is like buying a business. Nobody wants to pay too much for a business that generates only so much profits. Similarly, we need to think rationally about a property from an income approach, just lik...
Joseph Sanchez
Help with analyzing my first HUD deal
Hello Everyone,
I really need some of your professional advice. There is a property I am looking at which is a SFH 3bdrm/2ba about 1750sq. This is a HUD owned property. The asking price is 87k. I have looked at some ...
Russel McMillan
Greetings from Detroit!
Hello All, Just wanted to introduce myself and thank you for all the free knowledge!In terms of me, I'm going to be moving back to the Detroit area next January and am really interested in getting into some real estat...