Asher Anthes
Timing on my first flip?
So I'm ready to buy my first flip property, I have the money for the downpayment and repairs. I'm wondering if I should wait a few months because real estate sales obviously pick up a lot in the spring time. I also ...
Jason Fraley
Opinion on a Cash Flowing Rental
Hello everyone and good afternoon! Got a quick question, I have managed to find a small Duplex with two renter already occupied. My mortgage payment with 20% would be around $950 a month. The tenants are each paying $...
Spencer Riche
Is solar worth the investment?
Hello BP! I'm wondering if anyone has experience installing solar on their buildings? I'm researching whether the return is worth it; the solar will be installed on a 35,000 sqft, flat-roofed office building I have. I...
Matthew Haban
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Would you do this deal? 200 per door. Rural area and days on market are 128 days. Propert...
Manco Snead
Why is Inventory Low?
Ok, inventory is low right now. What has made it low relative to 5 or 10 years ago when it may not have been low? Yes, a lack of building, but a low inventory is only low relative to the number people looking to buy. ...
Jay Pillalamarri
When do cap rates change?
Hey guys, I wanted to ask the experienced MF investors the following (from an economic cycle standpoint)-When does the cap rate of a local neighborhood/market change? What are the economic factors which affects the ca...
Mark Gibbs
Hello BP members
Hi everyone, newbie to bigger pockets here. My name is Mark Gibbs, reaching out from Seattle, Washington. I've been involved with real estate construction and investing for about 14 years. Stepped away for a while to...
Daniel Hsieh
HELOC Rant
So I spent a big chuck of my time last week trying to get home equity line of credit on my 3 properties. Using the rules of thumb that primary is 80% and rental propertyies at 70-75%, I figure I could get over 100k li...
Joedocei Hill
Average Investments Costs
Hello All,I have been identifying properties in the Richmond area that I might consider purchasing but wanted to see what the average cost of certain critical factors were. So what do you all see to be the average cos...
Rigo V.
Debating DTI with my loan officer
I have a great deal UC and my loan officer I believe is calculating DTI wrong. The property makes $2300 a month in gross rents. I understand that 25% if taken off the top for vacancy, OPEX etc which would bring my tot...