Is there a general rule of how much total cash should be left in a deal, vs the monthly/annual cashflow?For example, if I were to BRRRR a property and end up leaving a total of 24k cash in the deal, knowing that it sh...

I currently have a deal under contract for a buy and hold 2-fam in Island Park NY (for those of you unfamiliar it's in Nassau county Long Island)   House prices are high here so hitting something like Brandon's 2% rul...

My husband and I are wanting to purchase our first property as an investment in Grand RapidsEither multi-unit, live in one unit rent out the other(s). Or SFH, live in for a year and then rent. In Grand Rapids, do inve...

I live in California and as we know, its a huge state! There are a lot of very expensive areas but there are also some cheaper areas if you know where to look. Trying to narrow my choices of a good market to invest in...

Greetings!After years of reading books and listening to podcasts, my wife and I decided its finally time to move the ball forward and explore pulling the trigger on investing.  Initially I am thinking a fourplex is an...

Hey all,I moved to Austin about 2 years ago. My partner and I recently bought a duplex in Round Rock (our first property) and are planning our next purchase, hopefully to be made by the end of 2021. With properties fr...

Hey everyone!
I'm looking to do my first rental property investment within the next few months. I'm planning on house hacking a duplex. For a first time investor, would you guys recommend going with the BRRR strategy...

This may be a moot question but is there any way around the Fannie Mae 15 day first look rules? I'm not talking about doing anything illegal. Just a legal "work around" to get these properties before they get to day 1...

Hi! I'm new to Bigger Pockets and am learning more about REI.  I was an accidental landlord about 8 yrs ago in the middle of the housing crash for two years, which ended up working out very well to my advantage until ...

Hello Everyone!My name is James and I am a real estate agent in southern California. I have been in real estate since 2013. I feel pretty knowledgeable in the real estate area and finally decided to get into investing...