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Hello. I'm really hoping to get feedback from all of you and to say I'm excited to be here is an understatement. I currently live abroad and I'm looking to return to the US and NY specifically, and start a real estat...
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Here are some articles to read while considering.
Finance and Economics Discussion Series
Divisions of Research & Statistics and Monetary Affairs
Federal Reserve Board, Was...
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I recently did some data crunching on Zillow's public datasets. I wanted to see what markets have both a relatively high rent-to-price ratio and high appreciation. I came up with this list:region-name:mean-appreciatio...
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Hello everyone,I am very new to investing in real estate and looking to make my first plunge/investment. I've been told for years that Columbus is a great city to invest in. Is Columbus, Ohio a good place to start inv...
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Hi BP,I have been looking in Brooklyn, LI, and Harlem but have been priced out at this point and don't feel its the highest use of capital at this point. I currently own 18 properties in the Northeast and am now looki...
Hi, I'm looking for a good, helpful, competent, personable CPA to help me with my rental property accounting in New York City, either Manhattan or Brooklyn. Please let me know if you have any recommendations, thanks!Dave
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Hi all, I'm new to this forum and new to real estate in general.I'm wondering if some NJ locals could give me some advice on the market in Union City, specifically in the neighborhood of New York Ave and 18th St. I fo...
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Hi! Can anyone recommend a good property insurance agent that sells insurance for co-ops (for owner, rentals, liability and auto) in New York City? I'm looking for an agent that is very smart & knowledge about ins...
Greetings, my name is David Gerard, I primarily handle real estate transactions, I broker as well, and I am looking to get into real estate investment as well. Primarily looking for low-cost, low-risk properties, an...
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Hello everyone,My wife and I would like to start building a rental portfolio through Brandon’s BRRRR strategy. We also desperately need to move out of our tiny NYC apartment before we go insane. What we want to do to ...