Jonathan Newcomb
First Time Landlord, Continued Investment
Greetings BiggerPockets Community! My wife and I just started a venture in North Texas, we were able to cash out some stocks late last year and put a down payment on a SFH in a north dallas suburb. We spent $45k down ...
Matt Heerwald
Investing in San Antonio rentals
Hi, we live in Austin and have one rental here, and will turn our current home into a rental soon, but the market here is pretty high and we have been doing research into the San Antonio market. Homes are cheap and t...
David Moore
Valuing Multi-Family Properties
I'm kind of baffled at valuations in general. They seem so random. A building two blocks from my four plex in Crystal, has a newly painted exterior, decent looking apartments the same size, but with worse looking vi...
Tony Castronovo
Self-Manage or Professional Property Management
I know every investor is faced with this question. Self manage or hire property management? I have self-managed my SFR portfolio (8 properties) quite successfully and developed some great systems and processes. But...
Brian Plesscher
Should we Airbnb, rent to college students, or rent to a family?
We are looking at buying our second home and renting the first. We live extremely close to a college in Colorado Springs. One property manager told us the highest cash flow option for us would be to rent to students b...
Julian Illingworth
PDX - existing SFH, build additional 3 units in back...?
Purchased a SFH in Portland Oregon zoned RH (multifamily) in January that sits on about half of a 3700 SF lot. The house was in poor condition, but did pass appraisal and qualify for a loan (after laying temp carpet ...
Karin U.
Question about a partnership with a foreign investor
I have been asked to partner on an investment property (in the US) with a foreign investor. It would be a cash deal. Two questions about this. 1. Are there any special considerations I should think about in structuri...
Pratik P.
Sacramento Apartment Market
Hey everyone!I've been constantly looking at large multifamily deals in the Sacramento county area (on loopnet) and have been noticing very low cap rates (4-8%). After expenses and debt service, cash flow is coming ou...
Mike Cousineau
First time poster, bio, with two very simple and basic questions.
Hello BP!My name is Mike and I am new to the site, and to the world of real estate investing. I consider myself very responsible with my money, and have always had the ambition to seek out careers to afford me financi...
Michael Dunn
Under $30,000 properties in the
Memphis,TN and or Desoto County, MS area ?I have just ( as of today ) read a few threads on the forums here, on Investors who purchase Properties for an average of $30,000 or less, and this really has peaked my in...