I'm looking to purchase an 8 unit property.  The owner is asking 600k but I'm not sure his valuation is accurate. The property consists of two 3 unit and one 2 unit buildings.  All units are 2 bed 1 bath, single story...

How would I analyze a deal looking at using subject to and a note for the seller, vs just wholesaling the house.

my thoughts so far...

wholesale = $5k (assignment )
Selling L/O = down payment + cash flow spread 1 or...

Hey BP!

Just curious to know if there is anyone who has already gone or plans to go to the REI Expo this year?

There was one in Dallas (DFW area) on Jan 25-26 2014

The dates to come are:
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I have two busy STRs. I don’t currently have external cameras on the properties, but I’m considering adding them. I haven’t really had issues, but I want to be prudent. Do you have external cameras on your properties?

Folks, I am ready to start working on my next deal. I have two realtors that have setup an automatic MLS search, I have been scouring the internet sites and I even started networking with some like minded investors in...

Hi everyone!I am excited to be joining the Bigger Pockets community. I work in biotech on global clinical trials for the central nervous system- my specialty is in neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Alzheimer's ...

I hate to be a downer, but with a significant overhaul of the tax code recently we are seeing first hand some RE investors (and individuals) get hit with huge tax bills and sometimes penalties.  There are tremendous b...

I am interested in investing for the first time with a syndication deal that is offering equity multiple of 2-2.3x, CoC 5-6%, IRR 16%,  5 year term, but I’m a little hung up on all the fees associated with it: an acqu...

Hi, I am not the best at thinking outside the box and from listening to the podcast I can tell that sometimes you have to think on your feet to make a deal work. I was wondering if you could post some unique and creat...

Should I invest in the Northern Illinois area, specifically western suburbs of Chicago? Long term I don’t feel like Illinois is headed in the right direction with high taxes and budget issues. I’m aware that each area...