Steve Moody
South Hillsboro and the surrounding areas
As some of you may know there's a large development in the suburbs of Portland called "South Hillsboro" that's slated to add something like 8000 residences of all types (mix of SFH and multis). This will expand the ci...
Ryan Morgan
Here's My Plan - What am I missing?
I'm new to real estate investing and have been reading and listening to podcasts to learn more. I definitely want to get into it, and wanted to share my thoughts and my plan and get some feedback from those with exper...
Markus Samuel
Seeking advice on my first deal (Single Family Rental)
I’ve found a “deal” but I’m having trouble understanding if this is a good fit for me. I’d love to hear some perspectives from more experienced and local investors on what you think about the numbers below:
$130k for...
Harry Metzinger
NJ Townhouse Buy and Hold Deal Analysis
Looking at the following townhouse in South Jersey as a potential buy and hold investment:Purchase Price: $115,000Rehab: $12,000ARV: $150,000Rent: $1,550/mo.Insurance: $50/mo.Taxes: $325/mo.HOA: $70/mo.Net Operating I...
Jason Morton
The 2% rule
complete newbie here but, I'm reading "the ultimate begginers guide to real estate investing" (the free book you get when joining bigger pockets) and I stumbled across the 2% rule which states your monthly rent should...
Ryan Bissell
How to analyze current home as possible rental property?
Hi, I am a new BP ... person. I've just recently gotten the idea to invest in Real Estate. I intend for my focus to be Buy & Hold, with the eventual aim of maximizing cash flow as a source of passive income. I'...
Jake Mead
First Time Commercial Real Estate Investor in Austin TX
Hello Bigger Pockets Community! I have been on the site for a few months now and was hoping to reach out for some advice on a unique CRE opportunity I have come across. I am looking into personally purchasing a sing...
Angela Romero
Duplex/Triplex Oppt to invest in Miami location
Hi, I'm new to the Miami area. I'm looking to invest in a Duplex/Triplex/Fourplex. I've been analyzing several deals (50+) using the 2% test and the 50% test and most deals look pretty awful. My sense is that the pric...
Tony Anthony
Real estate license
Would it be worth it to get a real estate license? What doors would having a real estate license open I really don't want to become a real estate agent/sales person but would it help me in any way to flip homes whole ...
Matt Burr
Cities for Investment in the Midwest
I live in southeast Michigan particularly the Ann Arbor area. Our market is so inflated good investments are very hard to find.
Heading east to Detroit is certainly an option but there is still a lot of risk tied to...