Andrew Bravo
Should I buy a property that’s over its market value?
Hello fellow bigger pockets members, so i’ve been on the hunt for my first rental property for a few months now. I spoke with a real estate agent and he’s offered to sell me a duplex that he and a partner own for $150...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Happy Memorial Day)
Economic Update
(Monday, May 31, 2021)
The one place that's rip-roaring in our economy is the housing market. In fact, home prices are accelerating, as the Case-Shiller 20-City Index shows. Year-on-year gains rose ...
Jeff L.
how good is this flip deal ?
flip, Purchase price $140k, resell range $220 to $300k. need to spend $15k to fix up.
Is this a deal? I am new to the game.
Roberto Moita
How risky to invest out of state?
I currently live in California and will take years before saving enough money to invest in real estate. I’m considering investing in other states. Housing prices are much more investor friendly than California. But th...
Tom Goans
Lessons Learned from Real Estate Market Frenzy
Lessons Learned from Real Estate Market Frenzy
This is an observation of real estate market frenzies and lessons learned from the viewpoint of a third generation real estate investor, developer, property manager, and...
Tony Thompson
Suggestion For a New Forum: Dealmaking Failure Stories
I would like to see a "Dealmaking Failure Stories" to counter the "Dealmaking Success Stories" in the BP forums.
We all know that you can't achieve success by being a perfectionist and without failing. Would love to...
Javier Rosales
I’m getting cold feet, and getting scared
Hey BP. I’ve had this triplex in escrow for about 4 weeks now. Walk through was good. Inspection report was good, and I was present for it. No major stuff of the property. Everything seems to be running smooth. Only t...
Rob C.
Is 70-80% ARV (minus repairs) unrealistic in a HOT market?
I have a property under contract in a hot area of Atlanta. I was comfortable with the $125k asking price given the impression that it was move-in ready (my plan being rent it out and ride the wave of potential appreci...
Deniz Eker
Buying properties for appreciation rather than cash flow
Would you recommend in investing in markets where there is an appreciation in last couple of years but minimal to negative cash flow?If yes can you please convince me the reasons to keep a cash flow negative property ...
Carlo Santarelli
Screening Tenants
Hi there,
I'm am brand new to the BiggerPockets site and love all the information here! Thank you so much! I have a few questions regarding tenant screenings...
1) Does anyone have suggestions on screening for "good...