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Carrie Cathey Cash Flow or ROI? Which number do you focus on most in an investment?
20 July 2015 | 88 replies

Curious to know which numbers real estate investors look at when considering properties. Do the numbers vary depending on the property type (ex. single-family homes, apartment complex, etc.).Thanks :)

Justin Brickman Hypothetical - 15-Unit Apartment or 5 Single Family Homes (All numbers being equal)
21 January 2024 | 52 replies

One of my client's asked me if I had to choose a portfolio between one 15-unit apartment or five single family homes, which would I choose? If all numbers were equal (purchase price, repairs, cash flow, expenses, etc)...

Matthew Baltzell What is your biggest problem you face right now as a REI?
1 January 2020 | 142 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets Community:) What's everyone's biggest frustration/problem you face right now as a real estate investor?For myself, it would be deal flow. My partners and I will look at 100 deals and about 5-8 of ...

Joe Fairless Here’s What Is Possible in 9 Years as a Real Estate Investor
15 February 2022 | 87 replies

“To whom it may concern” is how my letter started out.It was 9 years ago and I had finally, after 10 long months of looking for my first investment property, found a deal. It was a 4 bed, 2 bath house in Duncanville, ...

Kimberly T. Why do you live where you live?
22 February 2015 | 73 replies

I have heard quite a few reasons for living in various areas.  Weather, family, politics, job transfer, college, etc.  However, I don't recall ever hearing someone say they moved to a particular area because it was la...

Travis Elliott Who is a Full-Time Real Estate Investor?
3 May 2014 | 80 replies

First off I hope this is the correct sub forum (BP is over loaded with sub forums)

I am wondering how many BP members live solely off of their real estate. By this I mean a person who doesn't have a job and isn't l...

Francisco Hernandez Puerto Rico: Gold Mine or Fools Gold?
10 November 2023 | 70 replies

Hello All,What are your thoughts on the mass exodus of citizens out of Puerto Rico?  Are you hopeful that the economy will pick up and investing in this market will be fruitful in the long run or are you staying clear...

Michael Swan Duplexes, Triplexes, and Quads are NOT Multifamily!!
2 May 2018 | 90 replies

Hi this is Swanny,Please realize that single family, duplexes, triplexes and quads are valued based on Comparative Values or commonly known as Comps.  You are at the mercy of comps when you buy, sell, or refinance the...

Isan Sahoo What's the STR forecast for 2023?
24 May 2024 | 100 replies

Hello everyone,As a prospective investor in short-term rental, I would like to get some feedback regarding the upcoming demand for short-term rental. Considering the current economic climate, where layoffs are happeni...

Joshua Hardy I own an exclusive easement to my property, can I stop the owner?
27 December 2016 | 53 replies

I own an exclusive easement to get to my property (which is an island, or an enclave since it's not surrounded by water) this easement is the driveway from the highway to my land.  It goes through about 350 feet long,...