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I've been looking at multifamily properties on MLS, backpages, loopnet, etc and applying the 50%/2% rule to them. I've also been looking at the cap rate, cash on cash return, IRR and NPV. On the surface, none of thes...
I have a 5 bedroom rental property that I rent to local college kids where the lease terms generally runs from Aug. 1 to July 31. Because I'm renting to students, we start looking for tenants for the upcoming August i...
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Hello everyone I am very new to this forum. I have read a lot of the different threads and find the people on here very knowledgeable and helpful. Now I hope someone can answer a question for me. I have been in real e...
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Background about me: Hey everyone! My name is Thomas and I am new to BiggerPockets. This is my first post and I'm hoping to get a couple questions answered and receive advice on how I should get the ball rolling. I am...
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I've been building single family homes for a couple of years now. I now have lenders that are willing to lend to me. I plan to finish 10 houses within the next year. I am reaching the point where I can no longer manag...
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I am currently a college student going into my sophomore year. I will have little to no debt graduating out of college. I know that I want to House Hack (duplex) to start my real estate investing journey right out of ...
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I have owned 2 duplexes for 4 years. I thought I had done my research...read guru type books. I didn't come across sites like this until a couple years ago. Neither property meets the 2% rule. They have positive cash ...
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Looking for any advice. The good, the bad and the ugly. I have a family in one of my long term rentals. In early December last year, one of their children had a medical emergency in the house and had to go to the hosp...
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Hey guys, I have been watching the BP youtube videos and have been totally inspired to invest in rental property. I am a physician in Southern California with about 400k in educational loans to repay although I have s...
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I wanted to personal thank Joel from Equitybuild for his outstanding work. I received emails from Equitybuild for quite some time, skeptical of how the whole process worked. When my father passed, I wanted to invest t...