Nick Scullin
Do you guys invest in suburbs??
Are there investors there making suburbs work? I feel like when I am here on BP and listen to the BP podcast, as well as talk to other friend investors, they are all in well known popular cities, or very proximal subu...
Account Closed
Proposed Metro Rail Extension by my units - Time to sell?
Hey BP Gang! Looking to hear your feedback on how the following issue may impact the value and rent premiums my property (duplex) demands. Some of you who reside in so-cal may be familiar with this issue.The Metro i...
Jason Rector
Why Should Property Managers Get a Percentage?
I currently own and manage 7 single family properties. I've thought about getting a property manager in the future, but I really don't understand why they require a percentage as opposed to a fee for the work done. Th...
Michael Goldsmith
Are Zestimates as Inaccurate as We're Being Told They Are?
One of the first things I learned when I started studying REI, was that the estimates on realty sites like Zillow, etc. were wildly inaccurate. But are they, really? And even so, does it really matter? Let's go ove...
Stephen Polizzi
Newport, NH and Claremont, NH rental markets
I'm interested in utilizing the BRRRR strategy in these markets. What are the downsides, and are they enough that they should dissuade me from trying? "PS, one last example. There is a profound difference between K...
Alex Mendoza
$20k Cash Ready to Invest. Now What?
Hello BiggerPockets! I’m trying to get started with my first deal. Right now, I have $20k in cash and ready to get started. I’m writing this with a little frustration and slightly demotivated ... but it NO WAY am I st...
Craig Herring
First offer was a flop! Any ideas for my next one?
Well I put in my first offer on a 3 unit MFH this past week and it was rejected...without a counter offer...and was told my offer insulted the seller!Although I knew it was a low ball offer and didn't expect my first ...
Tony Marcelle
Can you wholesale pretty homes?
If so, how? I mean pretty homes in good condition with no repairs needed does not fit the wholesale at a discount strategy. I found a few seller leads that were pretty homes but did not appear to be worth trying to wh...
Tom Brooks
Reducing Flood Insurance Costs
Flood insurance is a major issue given the weather conditions the eastern seaboard has seen in the last few years. Many expect it will continue to be an issue with climate change. I am sure many of you are seeing rate...
Dan Stewart
If Detroit comes back will it help other cities Real Estate??
I have landed a job along Lake St. Clair and am considering moving to the area. My commute is pretty ridiculous right now. However, I know I don't want it to be permanent. I am torn between buying a place or just rent...