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In a softer rental market like we seem to be in now, it becomes much more important to focus on the boring fundamentals like controlling expenses. One of the ways we have been doing that in our multifamily properties ...
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Hello BP and fellow vets,So I have been trying to get a grasp of the SoCal real estate market and the best ways to invest. I was hoping I can ask my betters on this forum on how they have found success in RE. I want t...
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Hi BiggerPockets members, I am in the process of a rent increase for a multi-plex in Riverside County, California. The lease ends on June 30. I have done some homework on the CPI for Riverside County. According to the...
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Hello All. My name is Remi, and I am a new real estate investor. I am planning to relocate to New York in the December/January time frame. I want to get started with real estate investment, and I want to do it all--bu...
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Hi there🙂My name is Susanna.My son and I have taken interest in the REI business and our goal is to achieve financial independence. We have no professional experience yet, but we want to learn as much as possible with...
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Hello everyone! I'm new to Bigger Pockets and I've been connecting with some folks since I've started. I'm blown away with the people here that strive to help others. It really is impressive. One of the things I've no...
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How to stay focused and not be discouraged in wholesaling? How long did it take for some of you guys to get your first home? And how dedicated were you?
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Hello,I have money for one deal but can’t decide what is better, a duplex/triplex out of state (Maine probably) or rent my current primary residence, upgrade, rinse and repeat. Any help is appreciated!- Brad
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Hi! My name is Frank. I am a relatively new investor and I have been lurking on this forum for a few weeks.I must say that I am loving this site and the wealth of information available here. I have not been in the rea...
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Mistake No. 1: Investing Emotionally
Instead of making a multifamily real estate investment based on balance sheets and merit, some investors make what I call an “emotional investment” in a property. Some investors s...