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Hi!I am a newbie looking to pop his cherry and invest in his first property. My wife and I are looking in SE FL right now. Our realtor sent over some listings, and I am at a standstill trying to identify how to evalua...
Hello BP Forums,
What are the best metrics when evaluating a potential BRRR?
Background, I bought my first rental in December 2021. It was basically turn key (very small touch ups).
I am interested in trying a BR...
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I am constantly hearing about cap rates when I look at larger commercial properties, but I never hear it mentioned when touring buildings under 4 units. I would be interested in hearing what investors (or yourself) ar...
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Hey Bigger Pockets community! I'm a real estate agent and investor and exploring different strategies. I'm curious to know: What key factors do you prioritize when analyzing a potential real estate investment deal? An...
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Hi everyone,
I'm focusing on buy-and-hold properties, mainly residential—single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes. Sometimes these properties need rehab, other times they're ready to go.
I'm looking ...
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How is the rental market in mid west area? I see rental market slowdown in Triad NC, Ocala FL and appreciate your inputs if it makes sense to go for any value add SFR/small Multi family with the recession coming up by...
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Howdy from Waco, Texas!
When researching a market, what tools do yall use for analysis? I.E. rent rates, job growth, types of jobs, population growth, demographics, etc....
CMAs and comps are easy enough, I'm more i...
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Hi BP Community. I am a wholesaler and flipper in massachusetts and am currently just focusing on buying and/or wholesaling single family homes. I want to expand and try to get into wholesaling vacant land. I was wond...
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Hi,
I have noticed that CoC metric is almost always negative when I put 3.5% down payment.
Keeping all other factors same and only changing down payment from 3.5% to 20%our CoC gets a lot better.
With that being ...
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Hello friends, I am out of Chicago and looking to invest in a multi family 5+ units. The Chicago market is pretty expensive as well as with the taxes sky rocketing, I feel that there are other markets that are more ...