![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1993076/small_1621517340-avatar-bronsone.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
“Never invest in a business you cannot understand.”
– Warren Buffett
One of the best things about passive investing is that you are not the one doing the day to day work. Maybe this has been your chance to work o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/127299/small_1694656942-avatar-amarkham.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey guys,
I'm obviously new here but I have a few questions. Any advice/guidance would be appreciated (even if it's simply "go read this site").
I'll go from easy to hard:
- Am I correct in assuming that I would fin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2739265/small_1683868451-avatar-colep68.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Looking at MFRs in Cleveland and suburban areas, but I'm super concerned with population decline. Some suburban communities are pretty stable, but generally, Cleveland is a fraction of what it once was. What are the c...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1122110/small_1694897551-avatar-allanc17.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So I have a unit that I bought in April 2017 for $71k HOA FEES ARE $300/month. I immediately rented it out for $850/month with an AMAZING Tenant. He pays rent on time, keeps the place spotless, and never gives me any ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/189454/small_1694564292-avatar-dcdk898.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have been presented with an opportunity to invest in 2 syndications: 1) a 500 unit Garden Style (advertised as Class B) apartment community located in the Peachtree Corners neighborhood (around Hwy 140 and 141) of N...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/9011/small_1621348727-avatar-jgonzalez.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ)?
A QOZ is an economically-distressed community where if certain conditions are met, it may result in deferment of capital gains tax for investors. This tax incentive is part...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1147224/small_1704153801-avatar-justing170.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
👉 Why do most real estate syndicators aim to sell their properties?Why not just hold the property forever?Most each real estate syndications (group investments) go through a progression of stages.All should have a cle...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1144623/small_1621509557-avatar-jackw62.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
There are several different neighborhoods with varying rent prices and also varying year-to-year(YTY) rent increases. Which should I go for? The highest rent prices? medium to high rent prices? Should I instead buy in...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2657974/small_1694643965-avatar-isaacj59.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
When investing in commercial property? Would you pay based on what its producing today or what you think the current rents should be?Like current NOI / 7% cap rate = offer?Or are you taking on the risk of raising rent...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/859351/small_1621504571-avatar-ellie_perlman.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Due to COVID, vetting deals requires a keen eye now, more than ever before. These are the 3 areas I think require the closest focus.Vet the Sponsor FirstFinding the right sponsor is just as important as finding the ri...