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Hi all, I recently spoke with someone who has been in real estate for years and he's told me that he's found a lot of opportunities in auctions and foreclosure properties. What are your experiences in these types of p...
Hello Bigger Pockets Community,My name is Anthony and I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I have always been interested in real estate. Even to the point where I received my salesperson license but haven't really peruse...
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One of my tenants is asking me for a W9. Ever since they've moved in, they've been paying their rent in 3 checks: a personal check, a check from their first business, and a check from their second business. This has n...
I am an aspiring real estate syndicator looking to invest in apartment buildings around major universities, and renting them out to a niche group of university students. Based on my research, I feel this is a group...
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So Arkansas has a lot of rural communities and for the most part the market doesn't move much in these areas. When people purchase homes they tend to live in them for basically forever. Markets just stay stagnate. As ...
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I want to run background & credit checks on potential tenants, and I'm trying to choose between Transunion's SmartMove vs. Cozy's Tenant Screening.I expect many here are partial to SM as they appear to have been a...
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A bit of a philosophical question here, but looking for anyone who's done some of the in-depth calculations of these types of investments. The question is if I'm just getting into real estate investing and have 10...
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Been looking at OOS small multifamily properties and I'm curious what the not so obvious differences are. What does one need to know when looking at a 6 unit building as opposed to a 4 unit? What changes when a buildi...
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Hello! I have always been very interested in investing in rental properties. Ever since I was little. I've had numerous family members who became very successful in it and I would like to follow. (All of which are sad...
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Turnkey 4 Unit Property I found: Occupied and makes $3900 a month confirmed currently.Principal and Interest: $1154Property Tax: $480Home Insurance: $125Vacancy- 7.5%: $312Repairs- 7.5%: $312CapEx- 7.5%: $312Prop. M...