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As an agent who works with a lot of investors, I have recently started to notice more and more that people will evaluate a property based on its current metrics, and write it off. For example, a duplex that's on the m...
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There is a lot of speculation in the market that investors should not buy real estate during a bear market or high inflation period. But the fact is, in the long term, if you own property then your money has a constan...
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Hey BP!My partner and I are looking to buy our first rental property within the next 6 months and are looking for some clarification. We are ready to take some action!We are looking to get started with a 2-4 unit mult...
My brother's family owns a few very nice homes in a resort market that he rents out. The rentals are primarily during the summer season as that is when people visit the town. Of course, they are having a harder time w...
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Hello, Just looking for some advice or thoughts on investing in multi residential properties in St John New Brunswick. I currently have enough saved to buy a property there but just wanted to hear if anyone else has h...
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My fellow landlords who have chosen stainless appliances over white ones, how has that worked out. Have your tenants scratched up the finish and made it look trashy?Also, what has been your experience with brands? Hav...
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I’ve heard both the 1% and 2% rule thrown around on bp, and it seems to me like these are pretty different numbers. Does anyone actually find 2% properties? And I feel like the 2% rule is more of an exception rather t...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I'm a first-time real estate investor and currently exploring different markets to make my first multi-family property purchase. I’m looking for a market that’s beginner-friendly but still...
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I currently live in a HCOL area and after doing some math, it doesn't make sense to purchase a place to live in and rent out (house hack) vs. just getting a very cheap room in a shared house. For instance the 2bed 2ba...
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Hi All, Wanted to get some suggestions on best Low-Flow Toilets for Apartment buildings in a C+ building. I've owned a 6-unit for about 6 months now, and the water/sewer bill is higher than expected. RUBS are illegal ...