Gary Baker
1%-2% rental rule of thumb
Hi Bigger Pockets - long time lurker.Part of my procrastination in buying SFR rentals in 2016 has been that my calculations show negative returns, thus no cash flow. The DFW market heated up rapidly in 2013-2016 and h...
Justin Hutchins
$10k to invest..... Hard Momey Fix & Flip or Rentals....
So I am as new as it gets to real estate investing and I want to start investing and making passive money so bad I can’t stand it! I literally wake up to audio books and go to sleep reading the forums on BP. I have $1...
Yeshudas Nair
Property tax and maintenance in Tampa, FL
I am a newbie in Real estate investing. I have been reading and studying on Real Estate's in Tampa, FL.I had a concern about the taxes and maintenance costs in Tampa, FL.Suppose if i bring a house for $350k, what coul...
Ryan McGlasson
More specifics on apartment syndication
Recently since listening to an older biggerpockets podcast on a member who would syndicate large apartment buildings and any other deals they wanted to purchase I was really intrigued by the idea. A large reason becau...
David Breitzmann
Jewelry investment as a RE primer and fear managing tool
Hello RE friends,
In an effort to move beyond theory (e.g. reading, speculating, postulating) and into practice there was a need to invest in a commodity.
Commerical paper doesn't seem as interesting because it's ...
Jeff V.
Purchase with Bond for Deed with a Lease Option Exit
Hello Everyone...I would like to get some insight/advice on my strategy.I've been doing some digging into lease option strategies lately. Recently Read Wendy Patton's book on Lease Option and Sub 2... Most of her ma...
Joey Allison
I sold a business. Do I invest or pay off debt?
Guys, I am 34 years old. I will be selling my ownership in one of my companies for $300k. With this sale, I’m losing $40k per year in salary. I’m trying to see how you would invest the $300k. Here’s my breakdown. I ha...
Martin Neal
Is it time for this tenant to go??
I’ve had a tenant in place now for 6 months and they have only paid once on the 1st. They have technically been late every other time. 3 times they paid after the 5th which is when a late fee is applied by state law. ...
Herm M.
Can someone analyze this please?
This property is valued at $46MM, according to the tax assessor.
Can someone tell me, based on these numbers, what is the MAX that should be paid for this property?
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Daniel A.
Excessive Profits. How much is too much?
I am starting this topic to open a dialogue regarding acceptable investor returns. What I mean by acceptable investor returns is as follows:
THE TOPIC:
At what point is the investor being greedy?
I will use the ex...