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In this week’s blog, I am turning it over to Cole Thompson. He uses his 25 years of experience to offer insight on the parallels between the market during 2007-2012 and today’s market.
As a seasoned professional in ...
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I've found a duplex in a great area that has tenants currently and from what I've been told has a great rental history. Seller is asking for around market value around 100k and rents at about 1500. Conservative rents...
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Hey everyone, so I purchased my first duplex in Bay View, which is an insanely hot market at the moment. I want to hear from some experienced individuals. What's the consensus on purchasing properties in Saint Francis...
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I feel like turnkey would be the easiest to quickly get cashflow and expand the portfolio. But I fear that it wouldn't be fast enough. Multifamily would allow you to invest more at once, but they are flying off the sh...
Okay I’m a little confused, I was in 8th grade during the 08 crash and I’m young in the real estate game so don’t rip my head off. But I’ve noticed the discussion of another crash starting to come about more often whi...
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My husband and I are new to investing outside of our hometown (we just have one duplex in central Indiana) and we're interested in researching markets outside of our area (ok with out-of-state as well). I am unsure of...
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I am originally from Louisiana. I live in Los Angeles now and have a successful real estate business here. Investing in Los Angeles so expensive, requiring massive down payments and very little returns. My thought w...
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I've been searching for my first investment for some time now. I am going back and forth between buying a single family home versus a multi family unit. For a first time buyer, what do you think is the best option? Th...
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Hello and thank you for your time. I am planning to transfer to Cookeville TN to attend Tennessee Tech university for my last 2 years in college and felt this might be a great opportunity to get my first rental invest...
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BiggerPockets! I work at BP and I'm working on building a landing page for Austin. Would anyone be willing to share why you choose to invest in this city? What makes it so wonderful?