Mark Beekman
25% for property manager?
I was just told by my real estate agent that property management firms charge 25% of gross income!? I thought they usually charge between 5% and 15% depending on the services (with the 15% covering just about everythi...
Mike Dymski
HELOC in South Carolina
Does anyone have a recommendation for lenders doing 1st mortgage HELOCs on investment property in SC (Greenville and Upstate SC)? I know lenders who do closed end HELoans on investment property but not HELOCs. Resid...
Joey B.
Investing long-term in Miami, FL (Duplex or Condo)
Hello beautiful people of BP! I need some advice and insight. My main question is for condo-purchasing: If I purchase a condo in let's say Brickell or Wynwood, could I say it is more likely to rise in value long-term ...
Brian H.
Really stuck and frustrate with my analysis, could use advice...
Hey everyone,So I am at a point where I am just really frustrated and honestly a bit burnt out.... and I don't even own a property yet!So, here's my problem.It seems like almost none of the homes I run analyses on wil...
Jason V.
Student Housing Bubble?
I had an interesting exchange with another local investor that led me to explore some property in the areas immediately surrounding the several high-end universities in our city. Apart from the challenges of owning r...
Fred Damali
pay off properties or use money to buy more?
My goals are to own enough real estate property that can produce 100k a year after all expenses and after having paid the ALL OFF. This will facilitate early retirement.
I am in mid 20's, and have 160k salary. I am ...
Joe Kim
$200,000+ rents in 1 year - 10X cash flow
This is continuation of my first post 7 months ago about my love for STR (short term furnished rental) when I started with just 2 Airbnb listingshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/61/topics/552...Now, I'm at 6 total...
Kitty Jedra
Keep 401K or invest $ on a rental property?
Hello Everyone,I am in my mid fifties and thinking of how to best prepare for retirement. I have about $70,000 in a 401K and wondering if it would be wise take this money and invest it in a rental/cash flow property. ...
Daniel Miller
Why do more people not use principal reduction???
I have a $150,000 equity line that I can borrow from. I have two properties that I am currently looking at. Property A is a 13 unit apartment complex and Property B is a 5 unit apartment complex.
Property A i...
Craig Kleffman
California 4 Unit - Epitome of CA Excess?
I thought I'd share this report I just generated. The report is here, incidentally: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5YbSRYrt3Q8WXN1...We're looking at, among other things, opportunities in Orange County for tripl...