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Hi all,
I just found this site a few days ago, and am super excited to try my hand at real estate investing. I'm in Westchester NY and my initial goal is get a small, safe rental property with $100-$200 cash...
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Is the 1% Rule simply calculated as: Monthly Rental Income / Home Purchase Price?
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Hello BP Community,I did a data analysis on this property as for potential rental property. But I'm a newbie and I don't know if my calculation correct and reasonable, so I'm asking for your expertise here if you can ...
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Hello , I have only posted on bigger pockets a few times , but a new resolution I am deciding to ask more questions to get more results from my Real estate investing career. I recently have become more interested i...
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Hello all. I'd like to start with expressing my sincere gratitude for every single individual who has been apart of putting together and contributing to all of the many facets that make up Bigger Pockets. Its truly am...
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Our experience with a 203k loan:
Stephanie came across this triplex on Zillow just searching and saw this triplex that had been listed on the market for quite some time. The price was reduced several times over the y...
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Bigger Pockets Family,I recently put in an offer on a deal in the midwest where I have another apartment building and it was accepted. I have been on the phone with some mortgage brokers today and much of the feedback...
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Is it common for a landlord to negotiate the cost of rent to a tenant , For example say if a landlord has a property on the market for $700 and the tenant asks can the rent be reduced to $650 will a landlord consider ...
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Hi everyone, my name is Jon. I hope everyone is well. I am a newbie with my first ever property under contract. I wanted to be preemptive and see if anyone would be willing to give advice on how experienced investors ...
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Is depreciation part of the calculation to determine whenther a property is rented for profit or not ? The IRS says a profit exists if "your rental income is more than your rental expenses" -- but is depreciation con...