Ed Larson
To build or not to build
I recently purchased a 5 acre parcel at a tax sale in Pierce county, WA. On it is an unfinished 4200 sq ft home. It is completely framed and sided, the well and septic are installed. The framing was done in 2008 and ...
Alana Reynolds
Rental Property Managment Software
Hello, I have a few rental properties and I am looking for a program that tells me the overall performance once I input income and expenses. What are you currently using to see the overall picture? Thanks!
Geovanni Castro
Running comps and determining what's a deal...
So I've been practicing running comps or trying at least and I don't know whether I'm doing it right or wrong. Most of the properties don't share similar features to the subject property (# of bed baths, etc) and I se...
Ryan Kopf
Does anyone have solar on their rentals? What's your experience?
Most of my rental properties are duplex and fourplexes. Sometimes they come where there's only one house account for the whole thing. On my biggest one I'm having Iowa Solar install solar on it. What's your experience...
Spencer B
NoVA Pre-Foreclosure/Auction Tracking and Data Sources
Hey,Does anyone have any sources of a reliable data service for tracking pre-foreclosure and/or trustee auctions in NoVA counties?I recently relocated to the area, and the default tracking data/process seems extremely...
Ben Eastman
Newbie from Phoenix, AZ
Hello!I've been following the BiggerPockets community for a while but finally jumped in and made an account so I can become active! I'm passionate about real estate investing and development, which led me to start my...
Robert Arquilla
Renting in C-D neighborhoods
Hey BP!I found a 4 plex in that is rented $1900 gross per month. Owner pays $210 for water and trash per month. It’s a 2%+ deal. There is a large garage that has a possible 5th unit once renovated. However it’s in a D...
Casey Veal
Most Important Things to Rehab
Hey I'm wanting to buy a house and use the BRRRR method. I'm buying about 2 hours away from where I am living. My brother in law lives in the area and is a Custom Homebuilder so I will use him for help with rehab cost...
Ciro Cuellar
Where to find survey record of newly bought barren property
Hi. I just bought a barren piece of land (.75 acres) and am starting to look into septic contractors so once the system is in I can put a mobile home onto it and rent it out. I found a contractor and he says to get st...
Rada Vassil
The Best (and Worst) Markets for Rents and Vacancies in 2015
New data from Reis predicts the top 5 and bottom 5 metros for vacancy and rent increases in 2015.California is predicted to have the 3 of the 5 metros with the highest asking rent increases, and 3 of the 5 metros wit...