Brian Dvorak
How to deal with fire damaged rental?
Hello BP community
I have a rental in Detroit that was vacant and someone got in and burned it up to the point that the insurance company is paying out the full insured amount. All the fire damage is inside so it coul...
Wayne Courreges III
Blog: What is a 506(c) Offering?
In the past, one of the primary ways private companies raised funds for real estate investing was through Rule 506 of Regulation D. Regulation D is an exemption from registering securities with the Securities and Exch...
Account Closed
What’s your system for long distance analysis?
Hey everyone! I’m still in the education phase and working my way through @David Greene’s book Long Distance Real Estate Investing (great book by the way)! I think buy and hold over long distance is a strategy that c...
Nathan Shankles
What metrics do you use to determine market conditions?
I’m 32 years old with 2 investment properties and I’m looking at buying my next. My stepdad said “be careful, we might be headed for a downturn soon.” So I started researching the real estate market cycle. That resear...
Darren Crawford
RE: HOW TO UNDERSTAND A REAL ESTATE MARKET YOU DON'T LIVE IN !!!
Hello Fellow Investors!!
I currently reside in San Diego ,CA I was raised and lived here most my life with that comes a good understanding of my real estate market and the area, but I have realized I can get a way be...
Jonathan Tran
City and State to Start investing
What is your strategy around finding the right State/City to invest in? My friend and I invested in Duplexes in Fresno, CA and so far we’ve got tenants from hell. They either break things on a monthly basis, squad, t...
Peter Pezzano
Flooded Rental Market
I work and live in Boston Ma, I plan on investing in properties within the next year or so, however my biggest concern is that Boston, much like the rest of the country, is in a major building boom! Within the next ye...
Ben C.
General contractor down payment question
Hello,
My GC is asking for a 35% deposit on a 200k job. What are your thoughts? I see things from both sides as an investor. I know some investors expect contractors to front loads of money for jobs but I don't. A de...
Jerry S.
Newbie Market Analysis, critiques welcome
Hello Bigger Pockets people. I'm a newbie investor with zero rental properties to my name. I've read both of Brandon's books (and listened to the audiobooks) and I'm also slowly working my way through the podcasts (...
Katie Barton
Buy or build?
I have been thinking about obtaining a duplex to live in and rent out the other half as income. I do not know if I should try to buy on or build one. I know a builder who does duplexes, but buying one would be so much...