Those that actually read news and watch actual news programs (doesn't include NBC and msnbc) have heard the tape of Obama "loves re-distribution". WH has admitted tape is accurate, but andrea mitchell says nbc can't v...

Although I'm not a big fan of using the Capitalization (Cap) Rate to analyze a property, it is a number used by many investors as a quick one-dimensional metric.  It is also one that is more commonly used in the comme...

The water isn't right, its a little too cold, but should I just jump in, and make my first investment, even if it isn't the smartest? I figure to overcome fear, and actually see that REI'ing isn't as scary or intimida...

I had a guy tell me the other day that Contract for Deed was the way to go with properties over renting. Keep in mind I am from a small town where property values average around $50,000 or so. He said you can get a $1...

I'm thinking about bidding on an on line foreclosure website called Hubzu. Has anyone heard of this? I have bought directly from the bank before, but not through this website. Can anyone tell me about this company/web...

I've been hosting for a while now and want to expand my business.What are some books that go beyond the basics and actually teach you how to scale a STR business. Are there an good blogs?

Hey! So this is obviously my first post, I actually have been following Biggerpockets for quite a while. Also, I have a few deals under my belt. My reason for posting is this: I'm mainly a wedding photographer, but I ...

So I understand how to do comps but what I don’t understand is how ARV is decided. For example I looked at a home in Hilliard Ohio that asking price was 230k there were no properties in the area that sold with exact s...

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I’m learning how to do an analysis on properties. One thing I’m confused on is the calculation of the 2% rule. Can someone give me an example of how down payments come to play? For example, let’s say a pro...

Hi BP!Quick background of this story. I just recently moved to Atlanta, GA. I'm still getting settled in so before I get to investing & buying my own residence in the area, I'm deciding to do a short-term rental. ...