James Geraci
Buying Vacant Lots instead of Vacant Homes
I have an opportunity to buy vacant lots for 2 - 3k. Two are on a street i have a property and empty lot already on the street. The house and lots are in a low income part of a city. It is in an area where there ...
Samarn Derrick Vichitnand
Looking for realistic leverage for startup residential investing
Hello,I am looking for an actual real investment strategy to expeditiously and dramatically increase my passive rental property volume. I can't work any more hours to quickly pay 20% down on homes repeatedly and if I...
Albert Johnson
Shared electricity on two units
On one of my units the property has shared electric with another unit I own. One of the units has a submeter and the other doesn't.
The tenant that receives the electric bill is the tenant that does not have a subme...
Account Closed
When will prices drop in the Bakesfield, California area?
Bakersfield is known for being one of the cheaper mid-sized cities to buy in, in California. However, prices continue to rise, even as the lack of water is causing surrounding farmland to be fallowed, and the price o...
Jackson Ramirez
STUCK BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE
It's not often you get a deal like the one that I got. It started back in 2004 when my building decided to go condo. I never bought anything in my life but I figured this was one thing or opportunity that I would not ...
Charles Wiegert
Loopnet Disclosed Financials
I am very reluctant to utilize the financial information provided on the loopnet properties. I have just been looking through them trying to get a feel for NOI and prices on different properties. I have no intention o...
Sanjoy V.
Should I buy Multifamily in Dallas now or wait
Hi everyone,
I am so close to making an offer on a apartment deal that I like. It’s in Dallas Fort Worth area with around 6% cap.
Some value add opportunity to raise the rent and potentially exit in 2 to 3 years.
Cu...
Justin Dyer
Converting Current Home as First Rental
Current home is a TH in Chantilly, valued at just over 500K, owe 350k. I have a VA loan on it now, which I am constantly checking Bankrate for a good rate for conventional non-VA, non-FHA loan. Rentometer is showing t...
Anthony Wick
If You're Not Growing, You're Dying
I'm not sure the title is what I was looking for, but it gets the point across. Growth isn't just about buying more units, but changing with the times, and being open minded. I have two units for rent right now (the e...
Jason Huggins
Personal Finances
Good Evening Bigger Pockets, My wife, and I have twice saved the capitol it will take to purchase our first property. However, as soon as we manage to save it, an "emergency" would deplete our resources. This has ...