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I'm trying to buy a single family rental house in an area with 5 private colleges - lots of demand for student housing. Students will typically pay $450 to $500 monthly, per room - 12 month lease - parents actually si...
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My grandmother and I are joint tenants on our home. I originally sought a local mortgage broker to take out a new first mortgage on this home in my name.
Knowing that the I was intending to invest most of the proce...
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Hello Forum! My name is Dave and I have been listening to BiggerPockets for the past several months and I am hooked. I am excited about REI regarding rentals and would like to make my first purchase in Houlton Maine ...
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Hello all,
I am new to BP, the Worcester area and Real Estate Investing. I have live in Worcester for over a year now and have notice that the city and the surrounding suburbs are very different and distinct ...
The purpose of this post is to create a localized source of knowledge to provide solutions to the issues and challenges faced when investing in Nova Scotia
One such problem of mine is finding affordable single family...
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Hey All,Background: I'm 26, gonna be moving down to NFO school in Pensacola for the Navy here in June. I'll be in the area for about 2.5 years before I end up (hopefully) moving to Washington state or Jacksonville. I...
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I'm lookimg for a multifamily rental property and could only find old houses that fit the numbers when it comes to cashflow. Now, when I say old, these are very old. Construction years between 1920 and 1955. Are they ...
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My business partner Nate Barger sent me a text message expressing gratitude for what I've done to help him. Last Friday, he closed on his dream home - a multi-million dollar home in Mason, Ohio (suburb north of Cincin...
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I'm looking to purchase in a igh income area for the school district. The average Home Price is over $400K. How would one approach the Lis Pendens in those areas? Letters? Knock on the doors? Ideally I would like...
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I'm new to the RE business but one thing I've found is I'm having difficulty finding reliable comps.
Where do you run your comps? Are Zillow and Trulia worth bothering with?
What criteria do you use? Distance, when...