I'm familiar with the idea of visiting a property and getting a 'feel' for the neighborhood types, but how can you back that up with hard data, or at the very least, concrete observations?Crime rates? Police officers ...
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Is multi family the closest to “recession proof” of the asset classes? Why or why not?
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I have to say the super cheap class D cash flow turnkeys I see companies marketing such as 2/1 30k homes with tenants and PM in place generating 15% ROI's are intriguing and even tempting. I know some investors go hea...
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Hey everyone, I'm new to BP and trying absorb as much as possible. I recently signed up for a Than Merrill's free Real Estate class in Daytona Beach. Anyone have any thoughts? is it a good start? Anyone in the Volus...
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So I've been researching and eyeing out of town properties for a while now. I have two properties lined up that I'd like to purchase as rental properties. I've made some assumptions, but wanted to crowd source some o...
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Hi Everyone,From Jefferson Lilly's great podcast on mobile home investing (ep. 111), I know that mobile home parks have an accelerated depreciation schedule (relative to standard residential and commercial buildings) ...
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So my current primary home is in a nice neighborhood with homes that would rent from 2200 to 2400. We have only live in this home for just over a year and when we bought it we knew this would not be our forever home. ...
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Certainly! Here’s a more polished version of your message:
Hello BiggerPockets community,
A close friend has been encouraging me to get into real estate investing for years. My wife and I recently met with them to s...
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I have read through several posts on real estate investing. This site has a lot of helpful information. I am currently a stock market investor and want to evaluate investing in real estate. I am based in California...
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Scenario: You Own A Home, A Duplex In An Urban Area, The Property Is Considered "Class C"... The Area Has Some Riff Raff And You Know This. It Is Time To Start Renting Out Your Property, Your Goal Is To Obtain A Good ...