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In the Tenant Screening: Ultimate Guide it's recommended that the tenants income is at least 3X the rent. Those of you who follow that rule and rent to Sec. 8, how do you handle the income to rent ratio seeing as t...
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Hey everyone! I’ve been interested in real estate investing and following Bigger Pockets for a couple years now. Figured I’d say hello.
I live in Boston, MA and work in Providence, RI in affordable housing (develo...
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Right now I'm on the verge of investing in some Kind of real estate. I have know experience what's so over,but however ,I'm really interested in getting into the bigger picture of life and becoming my own boss in some...
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Just announced 1,300 acre Megasite certification by BNSF for mills county, Iowa near where we live.Is anyone in a market near a site that has matured say 3 to 5 years after the site was certified or after a company ca...
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Found a house on a street I want to live in. It's a small place that can get an addition put on top. But can't afford it at the moment. I was thinking of buying it through the LLC (with a partner), rent it out till I ...
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I have a small house in mind (2/1, 850 SQF living area). I think I can get it for a price that's at or very near the 50% rule.
Do these type of houses have a very high turnover rate, like every ye...
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Since 2014, Tampa Bay has welcomed nearly 400,000 new residents, making it a prime destination for migration. The region's population, currently around 3.2 million, is projected to grow significantly by 2030. Factors ...
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Just copy/pasting the market report I complete each month for my brokerage and clients. Coverage area is all single family housing (detached and attached) in Northeastern IL. Data comes from MRED LLC, St Louis Fed, Mo...
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How come people sell their homes because of back taxes, to individuals for a deep discount. They only ~15k in taxes to their municipality? Why don't they try to sell it themselves before going to investors who will di...
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I would love to hear different perspectives and thoughts on why people are investing in Indianapolis. I have read countless articles, wrote a few blogs, completed some market research, and joined different groups to a...