Hi everyone, I am new to investing and I was just wondering how everyone determines that a neighborhood would be a good investment or not. For instance on what your looking for like vacancy rates, jobs, crime rate? Th...
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The question that I’ve been needing answers on! Should age determine someone’s knowledge in this type of work!? I will state my opinion and after that I would like any opinions anyone has! My opinion is NO, age should...
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Do you make sure they would both qualify on their own or kind of combine their screenings? For example, if one has a high credit score and the other one a lower score.
Here is what I'm looking at now:
A couple appli...
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Need help determining my out of pocket costs (at closing) for this fix/flip deal below. I am confused on what i'm bringing to closing. Can anyone help? Thx in advance.purchase price: $141k
arv: $240k
rehab: $30kHard...
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Good Afternoon All,I am new to REI and I am starting to analyze properties to determine if the asking price is in line with local comps. However, there have been two properties in different cities that are close to me...
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How is equity percentage calculated for properties? Estimating the percentage is something I can imagine, but there are variables that I cannot pinpoint. For example, how much a buyer paid in down payment, and the amo...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Colleagues,It looks like a have at least 1 opportunity upcoming to market a property that's over 1 million list price. I do have access to MLS and will use that as a tool, I also have access to t...
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Hey Folks,Curious as to what indicators savvy investors use to determine the market cycle phase? I'm using the framework described in David Lindahl's book 'Emerging Real Estate Markets': Buyer's Market Phase 1, Phase ...
I've been crunching the numbers on many potential properties for my first REI. I'm looking at MFH for buy and hold rental properties. However, whether the property is going to cash flow positively depends heavily ...
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Hello,I am new to the real estate investing world and am looking to surround myself with like minded people who are looking to build wealth through real estate. My primary interest is in wholesaling.