Chris Nare
First Rental Closed
On Friday, we began our REI journey. We closed on our first property that our agent found off-market. It is a 2 BR, 2.5 BA, one car garage condo in Fairfield, OH. We got it below market and need to spend about $15K to...
Gladys Melendez
New home purchase out of state 2024
Hello new to Bigger Pockets, looking to purchase a second home out of state
California to Arizona. What is the best way to purchase it, and any house hacking advice. I would like to start investing in rental properti...
Brian Henry
College Rental - Home for your child to live in w/roommates
Has anyone bought a home out of state for their child and roommates to live in? This is our 1st venture into a "rental property". We are putting our son on the loan as he will be the part-owner and occupying the pro...
John R.
Getting Started in Multi-Family Investing
Hi Everyone,
I'd like to get a discussion going about how to get started in multi-family investing. I'm 25 years old, engineer, and I have a good job. I make good money but the company I work for does not offer reti...
Raheim H.
Getting Started with Real Estate/Apartment Investing
Hello everyone,
I would like to get started with apartment investing. I'm a 18 year old college student who would like to get up and running in the real estate business. I have never dealt with any type of ...
Vikki Baumler
Pseudo-newbie looking for advice - wholesaling/flipping to start
Hi all. I previously owned/managed and did all repairs for a duplex I later sold in a divorce. (Originally purchased with a private lender who has since passed away.) Now I do repairs and property mgmt for my boyfrien...
Saad Munaf
Pros & Cons of Replicating a Successful STR?
Hi guys, new to BP and real estate investing. I'm looking to purchase my first property and set it up as an STR. I'm using the ENEMY method, AirDNA, Mashvisor, Revedy, and Pricelabs for comps and analysis.I was able t...
Heath Clendenning
Syndication final payments
I have two questions regarding a syndication I will start. If I hold the money for X years:- When do returns get paid, and by what priority?- If the final calculation on ROI is determined once the term is up, then the...
David Wooten
Evaluating 100+ Units
Greetings,I've been evaluating a package of properties that together, total over 100 units.I keep reading that on the calculator to use 5% for repairs, 5% for capex, 10% for management and so on.When looking at over 1...
Alan Lambkin
Analysis Paralysis - I'm stuck
The good news, I had no issues buying my first 3 unit in Worcester, MA. The bad news, its been limping along with bad tenants and horrible property managers. I've run the numbers inside out and upside down and don't k...