Kevin Blanchard
How I made money and did good at the same time
I wanted to take a moment to describe how I raised hundreds of thousand dollars, developed over 100 units with OPM (other people’s money) and feel good about it.I am a circumspect introvert and often get trapped by my...
Dan Edwards
Big Bear Lake Airbnb Breakeven Numbers
Hi Everyone- relatively new Bigger Pockets member here. I am considering purchasing in Big Bear Lake to use as a vacation property 3-4x per year (I live in LA) and to Air BNB the rest of the time. I am currently looki...
Sherrill Skanes
Getting creative in SoCal!
Hello....I'm another noobie. Trying to figure out if my goals and ideas will fit in here. Everything in my life has changed over the last five years due to the diagnosis and treatment of a chronic illness. I have w...
Rong Liu
Should I sell it or continually rent it?
Hi, Everyone,This is my first post here, please advise if I should sell now or keep renting.My rental townhouse is in south San Jose. I lived there for 5 years before I rented it out. Now it is about 2.5 years after I...
Andrew Bourgeois
Tax Sale Purchase... Sell or Hold? Capital gain! Waco, Texas
Hi everyone, I just landed my first investment! Waco,TXThis week, I bought a property at a county tax sale with estimated cap gains of 100k if I resale the property now. Here are the details of the property:5 ac w/SF ...
Mark Gliebe
Best way to acquire adjacent property to develop into multifamily
So here is my scenario. I own an investment property in Louisville, KY and I am looking to acquire adjacent parcels (specifically 2) in order to develop and build 50-70 units. I have made contact with adjacent prope...
Chad Childress
Will interest rate increase eliminate preferred returns?
New LP syndication investor here dipping my toes in and looking to do my first deal this spring. With compression between CAP rates and debt service due to interest rates rising to a much more normalized historical le...
Orlando Paz
Seeking wisdom for unbelievable mobile home offer
I have just come across an unbelievable opportunity for a mobile home purchase. The original ad asked for $500. When I called, it was offered at $1. The management is even willing to waive 3 (or more) months of lot re...
Zachary Sakena
Subdividing with conventional mortgage loan
Hi everyone have read some blog posts but wondering if anyone has came across this subdivision scenario.I have a SFH that is valued around 325k. I have over 50% equity in the home currently. I am in process of subdivi...
Tandi H.
Evaluating a 10-plex - first time with larger properties
I'm going to look at a 10-plex tomorrow....the basics are it's 10 x 1-bedroom apartments, in a U-shape around garden entrances, with street parking. Just over 5,000 sq feet. Units are renting for $625 each. Close t...