Garrick Solberg
New Investor - My intro and path
Hello, everyone.
I've been lurking for the past couple of months, and have thrown out a post here and there as well. I became interested in real estate investment after spending some time researching to buy my o...
Parker T.
Insure Rental at Replacement Cost
All,
I'm putting a bid on a foreclosure today at 30k. The insurance company quoted the replacement cost at 160k and with everything else factored in a quote of $94/m. This seems extremely high and doesn't fit...
Jared Garfield
Can IKEA Turn You Into A Real Estate Investing Genius?!
You Can Learn Everywhere, Even Shopping at IKEA!Studying how people and companies that have had tremendous success is a key to your success. We usually refer to this as finding a mentor, getting a coach, or shadowing...
Thomas D.
New member from NJ looking to break into multifamily
Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Tom DiMeo and I'm a 23 year old aspiring investor from New Jersey. I'm fresh out of school and working in finance/risk management. I have a solid understanding of investing in a broad s...
William Corcoran
**** Follow me - Going Live ****
Okay BP, so I've decided to jump in (actually decided a little bit back.) And I figured I'd start a live Blog/Forum to document my epic triumph or defeat; though I'm pulling for the former.The History: My REI journe...
Sam Smith
Building Confidence In Real Estate Investing (For Rookies)
We all know that confidence is a good thing, right? Confidence in something is often what lets us pursue it. Take real estate, for instance, the reason people like investing in real estate is because they have confide...
Alberto M.
Cap Rate Compression
I’m sure everybody here knows what a cap rate is, if you don’t, a cap rate is basically a measure to understand your rate of return based on NOI (net operating income) the property is intended to generate. In general ...
Sarah Lorenz
Netflix show on STRs
Has anyone been watching Stay Here on Netflix? It’s the typical house flipping show, only with short term rentals that people are starting up or having troubles with. Some pretty good ideas! I watched all the episodes...
Timothy Lon
It can't be a good deal, or someone would have already bought it.
Hello All,Brand new member, second post ever. I am currently researching prospective MFHs for my first rental property with the intent to buy soon (my houses closes the 22nd, which is going to be used to help with th...
Jimmy Epolito
Roofstock Experience for a Newbie
Hello All. I hope everyone had a wonderful Holiday Season. I just wanted to post about my very recent experience with Roofstock. I stumbled upon Roofstock late one night via a Google search to find investment prope...