Was wondering if anyone in/around Atlanta GA was familiar with Clayton County. I'm looking at the Forest Park area and on the GIS zoning map there appears to be no specific zone code... most of that entire area is jus...
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I'm just starting my research about the Huntsville and surrounding areas. I've just been looking through the active listings on Realtor.com and I've noticed that a lot of the listings that have price reductions are re...
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I read an article on a financial website a few months ago about this, and filed it away as something that I might be able to use in the future. Yesterday I was talking on the phone with someone from this site who know...
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Hi BP,Another quick question as I continue my journey towards first purchase. How do you seasoned investors budget taxes?In CA, it seemed like purchase price became the new basis for property tax, but in Columbus and ...
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Got an airbnb friendly or LTR Renovated 3plex 1 block from a beautiful santa cruz beach. Had it listed for $2M, then got two offers at $1.8M (one was cash!) within the first few weeks. We countered both and both wal...
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So as I understand, a CAP rate is based on NOI. However, I’ve also been told that CAP rates have to do with risk. Question, why would I want a higher CAP rate if it brings increased risk. For example taking a 6 CAP...
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We got a lead for a storm damaged house in Dallas. It was hit by a tornado two months ago. The neighborhood is great and only few homes were hit but the rest look great across the street. The house is severely damaged...
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When viewing property tax history on Zillow, I frequently see these huge jumps in property taxes from year to year, sometimes 100% increases (see attached example). Sometimes these are rehabbed houses, but many times ...
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I think about data a lot. In fact, it's what I do for a full time job (data scientist). Part of what attracts me to BiggerPockets is the valuing of clear metrics such as COCROI, being careful about estimating potentia...
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Hi all. I have an idea that I'm curious to get some extra eyes on because, as the saying goes, "you don't know what you don't know".Short version: I am considering selling my truck and financing a newer one so I can u...