Hannah Walker
Do we buy in SF or stick with rent control and get investments
Hi there
My husband and I have been trying to buy in SF and its pretty intense out there! Beginning to wonder if we are smart to stick with our rent controlled apartment (3 bed $3750) and use our cash to buy rental ...
Bob Foglia
Cash but no time… where to start?
We talk about analysis paralysis regarding a deal, but for me it’s even before that… I’ve got some cash saved, a good W-2 job with decent income and great credit (>800)… but the job requires most of my time so I do...
Matthew Crivelli
The market is not in a bubble
I see people every where saying we are in the middle of a real-estate bubble. I also see people working as reps for hedge funds trying to buy up as many rentals as they possibly can.Ask yourself this question. Why wou...
Mark Douglas
Reduced rent for longer lease terms?
I usually do a 1 year lease, but I have a vacancy I'm getting ready to fill, and I'm tossing around the idea of offering a slightly discounted rent with a two year lease. I've heard that if you offer a great property...
Josh Mitchell
Stories of Student Housing
Can anyone share with me the ups and downs of student housing? Besides the obvious of being able to charge higher rates due to *must have* housing for students, and the higher costs of repairs due to, well, college. A...
Steve Theobald
Buyer Frenzy! Don't get burned.
I wanted to share this with people outside of Utah too, so I posted in the general forum. But it was mainly written for those of us in Utah.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/67...Frenzy! ...
Florine Sanchez
Are For Sale by Owners- Notes still profitable in today's market
Hello Note Experts, I'm currently trying to look at different career paths dealing with real estate. I was wondering if there is still a thriven market for FSBO Notes?I'm seeing people are obtaining traditional loans ...
Ken Latchers
Legality of Private Money & SEC
Given the SEC rules, I see some real estate course gurus who seem basically to pursue private money as follows:
1) You contacted us about our course (perhaps through one of thier spams, facebook or LinkedIn posting...
John D.
Irrationality of HML rates -- one size fits most?
By way of background, I've bought 8 SFRs in the last 18 months, 4 with conventional loans and the other 4 in cash. These properties are worth approx. $2.5mil, and I owe less then $700k on the mortgages, so net...
Jonathan Tea
Favorite out-of-state turnkey investment areas?
Hello BP community,I've been looking for turnkey properties in the mid-west. I'm wondering what areas are your favorites?I've been looking at Memphis as my first investment property. What are your thoughts?Thanks!