Dennis Lin
Newbie looking in the Fresno Sunnyside neighborhood
I'm completely new to buying investment properties and was looking in a more affordable area than LA/Bay Area. Initially looked in Stockton/Lathrop areas but found that, for some reason, Sunnyside, Fresno homes are re...
David Rosengaft
Starting out in Harrisburg, PA
Hello everyone! I'm interested in buying small multi-family properties in Harrisburg, PA. Does anyone have a recommendation of a good realtor in the area? I'll be in town Friday through Sunday, and I'd love to view...
Kelvin Lozano
House-hacker forced to move before 1 year mark because of job
I'm listening to Brandon Turner's book "The Book in Rental Property Investing" where he mentions that a house hacker must live in the property for a minimum of 1 year in order to be able to "qualify".What exactly does...
Rich Weese
What is most you paid for property--phase 2?
I tried to reply to the most I've ever paid for a property thread, but not PRO. This thread is same but open to other responders. Back in the 70's I did many limited partnerships in the millions. Largest was 12 millio...
Russell Brazil
DC Meetup Space Needed
There are several meetups in the metro area made up primarily of BP members which have a really unique format. The format is a roundtable discussion on any real estate topic someone has questions about or wants to di...
Phineas Howie
Mortgage Calculator and Rental Property Calculator
Hi, I find that the basic Mortgage Calculator on BP arrives at a much lower monthly mortgage estimate compared to the monthly mortgage estimate which is calculated within the Rental Property Calculator. What contribut...
NA NA
Are you worried about slowing home transactions in 2019?
I've read a lot about the slowing of home sales and transactions so far in 2019. This article had me more alarmed than othershttps://ad-venturing.com/2019/03/26/housing-growth-hits-a-brick-wall/They have a graph/pictu...
Mark Ferguson
My $800,000 flip is now vacant!
I bought a flip in November of 2015 that had a tenant in the home. I bought it for $535k with an ARV of $845k. The tenant claimed to have a ten year lease that was upheld by the courts after the foreclosure. The Bank ...
Alex Winfield
Just trying to figure out what Bigger Pockets is all about!
One of the key reasons I personally got into real estate was to help people navigate the grey area between finding the home of their dreams and insuring a solid investment in one of the largest assets they will ever o...
Justin Foster
Most successful real estate investors?
What are some names of really successful real estate investors?
I understand this might be a difficult question as investors usually aren't celebrities and don't become widely known, but I'd like to know about any re...