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One of the first deals I did in college was a house I bought for $10,000 using a car loan against a Pontiac TransAm with a really cool T-top that I bought at auction. It was a tip I learned from a Carleton Sheets cou...
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I am sure many of you will disagree with me, but I am seeing a lot of posts talk about “today’s high interest rates”I believe there are many of us who view today’s rates to be more of the norm versus the outlier.If yo...
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I'm looking at a park in the midwest that is a fantastic property from the numbers. It's a small park with about 40 lots in a city of about 70000 people. 30 lots are filled by tenant-owned homes, the other 10 lots are...
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Hey guys,I’m relatively new to BiggerPockets and I am having a hard time understanding our current market conditions. I am from Long Island, New York, last summer due to COVID there was lots of cash buyers entering th...
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What's a reasonable cash-on-cash Short Term Rental return with 7.5% rates nowadays? Feels like 12-15% is solid, while we expect to refinance in the years ahead at a point or two lower. Any strong opinions?
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Hello BP! I am located in Southern California. In order to take advantage of the current market, I am deciding whether to sell my SFH Southern California property I bought in 2014 and do a 1031. As you know, the Cali...
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I am on record for stating publicly that I don't see a down turn in 2019, at least for our market here. We are technically way overdue for a downswing after 7 years of going up, but I can't find it in the data. On the...
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Hey I'm a college student/real estate wholesaler looking to do some affordable housing for Unc Charlotte students. If you or someone that you know is a professional in the affordable housing field or has knowledge or ...
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I just finished a program to pull data from the Zillow API and it works but was wondering if anyone knows of any APIs with better data that are free or cheap...
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There's plenty of disussioon here on BP about the "bottom" of the market and trying to time it and not being able to time it and when it might actually occur,etc.
Well, I think it is here and gone already. In fact, I...