Jamie Rose
Anchorage - appreciation?
Hi BP! I live in and love Anchorage, AK. We've had a technical recession here - and now our budget with a new governor is up in the air... people are wanting greater stability than we've had for the past 3-4 years. I ...
Grey Goodman
Typical Buy Formula in Florida
Hi team. I am currently looking to wholesale/flip in Fl. I am being outbid on all deals as I am offering 70% of ARV less repairs. Do investors in Fl have a different buy formula ie 75%, 80% of ARV? I have encountered ...
Aqeel Muhammad
Real Estate Careers for Beginners
Hello Everyone,I am new to bigger pockets and have recently graduated with a BA in Human Development from Washington State University and I have recently relocated back to Las Vegas where I am originally from and have...
Brandon Carlson
Leaving my W2 Job to do Real Estate Full Time - Is it scary?
Hello BP,My name is Brandon. I've been in B2B sales for roughly seven years. Since I became a homeowner 4 years ago my interest in real estate has grown. I've been around real estate for a while now, my dad is a reti...
Zachary Rosa
indoor pool 10 bed 2 bath refi
Hi,2 years ago I bought a very unique property in NH. It has 10 bedrooms and an indoor pool. This property is zoned residential. The property has brought in over $220k each of the past 2 years and on track for more t...
John G.
REI goals versus REI operations
Setting REI goals is great, but I'm looking for easier ways to reach them. In other words, I'm looking to work smarter. I seem to get bogged down at one to two deals at a time. How do you scale up when you're one-pers...
Account Closed
Driving for dollars with no leads
Hi BP,I need your advice.I drove for dollars at about 15 houses per hour. I found about 600 properties. I sent postcards via gobigyellowletter.com to the 600 properties, yet I only received ONE call... and the one cal...
AJ Wong
Coastal Vacation Rental Permits and Trends
As one of the few Oregon Coast Brokers working almost exclusively with investors seeking Vacation Rental Eligible homes I thought it would be helpful to provide some market insight into what’s happening in regards to ...
Shawn French
Using the 2% Rule in Omaha, Nebraska
We hear a lot about “The 2% Rule” (or, as The Book on Rental Property Investing calls it, “The 2% Test”). For our benefit, I would like to create a local forum discussion (THIS forum discussion) that documents our in...
Montana Strunk
NNN ground lease proposal
There is a vacant Taco Bell in my area. Has anyone purchased a vacant fast food chain building then turned around and sold it to another fast food chain and had the retailer on a ground NNN lease? The property is on a...