Gayle Eisner
Merced/Sacramento investing
Any thoughts on investing in Merced, CA or Sacramento area? Sac is so big I have seen it not depreciate for years and years at a time but now seems to be doing well. Merced, college town, prices reasonable but endle...
Randy Egter van Wissekerke
Choosing a hard money lender
Hey everyone!I’m looking to get more information on hard money lending (and meet some lenders). I’ve done a few deal but have always used my money and traditional financing. I want to scale my investment portfolio by ...
Chris H.
Buying and assuming a mortgage off-MLS
Hello,
I found a property an investor who has since moved out of town listed on Craigslist. After speaking with the owner, he was willing to sell it at a price quite a bit below comparables if cash (or cash plus wil...
Ryan Moore
Rental Return on Investment (ROI) Question
For calculating ROI on a rental property, I assume my closing cost to be part of my initial investment number. On my closing costs, I paid 1 year's insurance, 1/2 year taxes, and some HOA. Normally those are part of...
Jim Gramata
What are your favorite rental pricing & trends report sources?
All investors know the projection of rents (income) is a critical piece to a property analysis and valuation. It is easier in occupied MU properties but how about vacant or an under rented unit or units (the more like...
Steve Shin
New real estate investor from Bellevue, WA
Hello, I am Steve Shin and have been lived in and around Bellevue, WA for 13 years.I am 37 year old man who just decided to become a full time real estate investor, thanks to biggerpockets podcast, and currently runni...
Gregory Johnson
Buying my first property
I want to buy a Multi Family home or town house and live in one unit. I want to rent out the other one or how ever many units that may be available. This will be my first investment. But I'm in the process of trying t...
Greg M.
Bank Appraisal
Hello all, I am curious how exactly banks will appraise a multi unit commercial property. Its a 6 unit building so I know they will value it based of vacancy rate and rental income correct? Is there an exact formul...
Ratesh D.
Bay Area Peninsula/South Bay SFH investments
Hi All,Happy new year! I'm new to Bay Area real estate investment and have been looking at a few up and coming areas for SFH to either rent to hold or flip. East Palo Alto has gone up a lot given the huge reduction in...
Hadar Orkibi
Small Multi Family In Jacksonville
Good Day Jacksonville investors and RE Professionals. I would appreciate some feedback and "Market insight" regarding the 2-4 Multi Family investment in Jacksonville.How is the market doing? supply and demand.Rental ...