I am new to real estate investing and I would like to get started in wholesaing in the Houston area. I have heard a lot of investors say things like "is it a deal" and my question is what is defined as a deal in terms...
Hi,A neighborhood I'm familiar with seems to be changing and expanding it's borders which I believe will raise the prices in the surrounding parts. - How do I identify what the new borders may be so I can find propert...
Hey BP, I know that we talk about the 70% rule a lot when defining a "deal". However, every market is a bit different. I'm curious to see what experienced investors in the Raleigh / Research Triangle think about this....
This metric helps answer the question if the return on capital invested in the project is sufficient to overcome a project’s initial cost.
This is beneficial to look at in development deals and value-add acquisitions...
Two rules as I understand it are in order to defer all taxes in a 1031, newly purchased property must be equal or greater in value of the net sales price of relinquished property and carry the same leverage (loan) of ...
I have been away from the forums for a couple of weeks, so I thought I would post a quick update.
My wife and I had our first child. Anaya Samana was born on June 15th 2010.
As a financial counselor to many US Navy...
As a property investor or manager, it's crucial to grasp the concept of capital expenditures (CapEx) in multi-family properties. CapEx refers to significant investments made to maintain, improve, or upgrade a property...
I see a lot of articles and posts here on BP on Solo 401k plans and administrators, but have been unable to find any on Defined Benefit plans. I am looking for recommendations on reasonably priced administrators/provi...
Hello BiggerPockets, I’ve been absorbing all I can for this community for a year or so now but have finally came across a question I can’t seem to find the answer too. I’m in the process of picking up my second SFR r...
Ok, I've been working with 2 different real estate agents over the past 2-3 years. 1 was referred to me, the other is a friend of a friend.
Problem is, when trying to buy, the best that any RE agent has done for me ...