Christopher Sica
Determining average rent for an area
Hey All!
I am looking at a few different areas within about an hour of Austin for duplexes and quads that might cash flow. I want to find out what the best app or website is out that that will help me quickl...
Jordan Campbell
Starting in a hot market
Hey everyone,I am new to investing and hoping to invest in my first property in or around the Boise, ID area within the next 3 months. I have very little capital, good credit, and a continually growing REI education b...
Charles W.
Estimating repairs before first offer
I've been searching for my first property to put under contract. It seems like there are two major hurtles to making sure you buy a property right. Accurately estimating ARV and repairs. As someone new to all this, I'...
Joshua Dorkin
BP Update 6.6: Closed Social Networking & Major Dashboard Updates
We just deployed a HUGE update to BiggerPockets, which will change the way you connect and communicate via our network.
For 7+ years, our site has been a destination for open networking via our forums. All questions...
Joshua Dorkin
Ok, You've Signed Up for BiggerPockets.com . . . Now What?
New members constantly ask me how to get started here on the site, so we put together a post that hopefully, spells it out:
How to Get Started on BiggerPockets.com
Cole Black
Walk me through the steps of evaluating this deal please
This is a triplex in the local area being sold for $279,000 generating $2310 a month the realtor gave me a list of expenses. Mortgage =$1114Hydro. =$176Insurance =$230Internet. =$115Taxes. =$230
Betsy Mendez
New to investing looking for more information
Hello, my name is Betsy I’ve recently been saving up and looking into getting an investment property and the different strategies the one that call my attention was house hacking and was looking for more information o...
Stephen Torti
Margin Per Apartment in Multi?
Hi BP, has anyone tracked their margin per apartment? I've got some numbers from it and most are good but I'm not really sure what to compare it too. Is 25% per apartment good, 50%, 15%?
Adrian Tilley
Website up
So this is a small first victory, but I successfully revamped my website (or rather had a VA do it via odesk. I know this is not "necessary", but the plan is to mail to probates to start, and I wanted to have somethi...
Becky Watkins
Refinancing & Depreciation
I refinanced my owner-occupied multifamily rental property last year and now I'm struggling on exactly how to report the closing costs. I have tried researching previous posts and other sources, but I haven't found an...