Hi BP Community,
I am writing this post because I feel like I have been stuck in expanding my current portfolio. I am 27 years old and earn around 150-160k in gross income from my W2 which is remote. I have a duplex...
Hi guys. I am just checking in to see if any Canadian business owners had used the free cash/retained earnings to purchase rental real estate in the US? Did you form a separate Corp or held it within your Canadian ent...
Some of you might have heard of the term Infinite Banking before. There are the naysayers like Suzy Orman or Dave Ramsey but it is a viable strategy for real estate investing. The strategy is simple, using a whole l...
I believe you do your own management and maintenance. How does that affect your expense ratio? Does that take it down to 40 or 35% on average??
Also, is there any maintenance/repairs/improvements that you never do yo...
Hey BiggerPockets! I am a senior graduating from Virginia Tech in May and getting married in November :) For the last six months, I've analyzed a real estate deal every day, listened to over 100 BP podcasts, read The...
There are multiple ways to come up with a cap rate, so be sure to always ask how it was calculated.
Most cap rates are calculated by taking the net operating income and dividing it by the market value. Cue the examp...
Hello folks,I have had a Self Directed IRA at Equity Trust Company for a couple of years and highly recommend the company.As part of our retirement plan, my wife and acquired 4 investment properties as follows: 3 SFR...
First off, I agree with @Brandon Hall, it should be the BARRR method! If you haven't read this article, do so.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/forget-br...Here's a quick recap on my situation:My property in M...
Hi Group, I'm trying to decide what to do with some saved money. My choice is to either pay off the loan on one of my office rental properties or use the money to buy something else. Here is the particulars.Location...
Hello friends!I have a townhouse in Newcastle, WA that I purchased for $200,000 in 1999. It is worth $400,000 today. The cap rate is 1.68%. My mortgage is $65,000 at 3.5%.In 2016, my household will earn $160,000...