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Hello, I’m new to bigger pockets and real estate in general. I appreciate any advice.
I’m about to come to some extra cash (200k) in March. I recently purchased a new commercial space and renovated it for my office. ...
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70% of ARV - (Repairs + Assignment fee)This I understand, however those of you in Columbia, Sc or surrounding areas would you say our market calls for a lower percentage of ARV? My partner has MLS access and I have Fr...
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the past two weeks, I listened a lot of biggerpocket podcasts. It talked a lot about cash flows: 1.5%~2% rent/price ratio....i live in new jersey, very close to NY. it is very hard to get that ratios. prices and expen...
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Hello,
do you have a good property management company in mind? We are not happy with our current one... I was thinking of calling every single one in Las Vegas, but I think the word of mouth is the most reliable. Plea...
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I am deep in analysis paralysis trying to find properties in my local market that will cash flow at least a little bit for a combined buy and hold + cash flow strategy. I know the market is not what it used to be, but...
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Looking for some advice on the Seattle area market.Since I am hoping to acquire multiple properties, should I start in a lower priced local market and acquire a couple of properties that cash flow good and let them se...
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I apologise if this is miss subjected... I am currently a tenet in the upper apartment of a two apartment home. I would consider it to be a small two bedroom. I live in New York so our winters are pretty cold, bu...
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The way I see it, a brand spanking new duplex wouldn't be the smartest deal because of the high purchase price and you'd likely not cash flow, if not be in the negative. But is it better or worse than not buying anyth...
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My wife owns a small 2-bedroom townhome with a 30-year fixed FHA mortgage of $120,000 at 5% which is our primary residence. Her father is also on the mortgage as a cosigner. We want to refinance the property to not ...
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Hey team,With home prices still rising, I'm finding it harder and harder to find a good deal and I'm curious if most investors are still getting good buy and hold deals (8%-12+%) or if lower COC returns is acceptable ...