Grace Wang
Finally got my first deal under contract, but start self doubting
I saw a expired listing for a 4-plex on MLS, and the asking price was 285,000. The first thing jumps out at me was this is the first 4-plex in the area that is under 300,000, The quoted rental income was 780/unit/mont...
Travis Silva
Rental property opinions needed!
So I posted a while back about renting out my home with negative cashflow, and potential for a much higher equity gain YoY. I got quite a few responses, with most leaning towards the idea that negative cashflow is nev...
Chris Gerbig
Looking to buy a short term rental in Destin, FL
Hello,
I currently have 2 short term rentals in Nashville that are doing very well. I have them listed on all the vacation rental sites and they're both booked up through 2017. I'd like to get a property in Destin, ...
Oscar Sosa
Investing in Real Estate while serving active duty
Good morning to everyone on the west coast, and good afternoon to you all on the east coast! I discovered Bigger Pockets a few months ago, and decided that joining the BP world would benefit myself in acquiring a w...
Nico Ferreri
Best strategy to lower DTI for a mortgage loan
Hello BP Forum! I'm pretty new to this industry, but have been soaking up a ton of info all summer reading BP books and listening to podcasts. I have a few personal finance questions regarding my student loans and my ...
Jeremy Segermeister
Thoughts on leasehold units?
Hi All,Curious to get everyone's thoughts here on buying leasehold properties from an investment standpoint. I'm looking to purchase a condo in the $400-$800k range, and plan on making it a STR. Undecided if I will se...
Dustin Summers
Private Lender (Down Payment) + Portfolio Lender Financing
Hey Team
The short version:
Who do I talk to about a deal where I have a private lender providing the downpayment and a standard portfolio lender providing the rest? Do I need to tell the portfolio lender that so...
Jon Schwartz
Most important criteria for selecting a market?
Hi all,At the risk of having analysis paralysis, I've been having a lot of fun culling US Census data from the past 10-15 years and assessing markets by the hard numbers.I'm about to do a big data pull (which is time-...
Ben S
Veteran opinions wanted for first SFR rental! Thanks!
I think I may have posted this response in a different category and didn't want it to get swept away, especially if it may be in the wrong thread! :)
As a newbie, I've finally obtained the funds to safely invest in m...
Dan Shelhamer
Frozen Pipes Burst - Who's Responsible?
The other day I received a text form my tenant "I'm just returning from vacation, and it appears the water inside the house was frozen from the tips of the faucet, and I believe the pipes froze and possibly busted". ...