
Hi everyone, I was talking with an investor friend the other day and he asked me a question I didn't have an answer for. He asked "So if I were to invest 100k in a multifamily deal, how much would I make total over a ...

Another investor in my network recently got a property under contract, and was looking to assign it. I saw it on Monday, and he gave me his "buy it now" price (ie: don't wait to see if any other investors are interest...

I'm working on a blog post for the BiggerPockets Blog and I'm curious:
How nice do you make your rentals before putting a tenant in?
Specifically, I'm writing about turning a primary residence into a rental, but t...

I've been reading on the 50% rule for calculating viability on a potential rental income property:
Gross monthly rent
-(minus)50% for operating expenses
______________________________(equals)
NOI(Net Operating Inco...

I put the following tirade together to show my friend how real estate beats the market (equities, stocks). The scenario below is the actual property I purchased last year. Please let me know if I'm off on my assumpt...

I have the opportunity to purchase a 2 bed 1.5 bath home with a good bit of work needed.. need to determine the offer price.
ARV will be around 75k to 80k
needs:
1.outside drainage issues repaired...

Hello Everyone,
So I really wanted to know people's opinion on this topic. It's really about what I should do.
I have a significant amount of student loans. Really talking about $120k of it at about 8%. I also s...

Property listed for 928K in San Jose, CA. On Market for 60 days now. No offers on the table at the moment.Asked realtor if she can make an offer for 850K and she said it is too low and is not interested in making such...

A little bit my background. I run 3 hedge funds currently and have worked 3 years as a framer and finish carpenter. I have done more than 300 construction projects and development projects. I also studied for my certi...

Hello BPers...
I would like to throw an idea around and see what comes up. If an investor dedicated 100k towards investing, and had the opportunity to purchase a four unit property (valued at 400k) with 25% down, o...