With the housing market so crazy, where are people finding deals for short-term rentals these days? I prefer places out west in the mountains, but I’m open-minded. I spent a lot of time looking in the Smokies and am m...
I know this has been discussed before sometime back. I'm Curious to what other are running into. I keep looking at apartment building for sale, run the numbers, earthier I'm doing something wrong or sellers is way of...
Hi everyone,I purchased my primary resident in Queens, NY about 5 years ago. Thanks to crazy NY Real estate market, I have significant amount of equity on my PR which i'm considering tapping into to invest in other r...
Hey everyone! I'm Jack, a newbie investor from Seattle, WA that's been on Biggerpockets as a lurker for about six months or so. Although I've done a fair bit of reading, I haven't actually gotten into any sort of deal...
Some investors want to know the sequence of questions to ask a prospect I’ll never ask their name or house address until they qualify themselves as a prospect at the minimum amount of 85% of as is value. this is the...
Installed a $100,000 dock a couple years ago with all the proper permits Zestimate has not changed in 3 years by more than a couple percent Anyway to let Zillow know in hopes they will increase the zestimate Remains t...
Hi guys,I have a question about the tenant who lives in one of my rentals in Phoenix. I told her I want a long term tenant because I dont want to change tenants every year or so... She was ok with that, but we did onl...
Warren Buffett when asked about his time horizon for investments. He answered with "Our favorite stock holding period is forever.” That got me wondering about real estate as I know folks in the boomer generation that ...
Recently I've heard (or seen) some real estate guys preach and preach and preach about how keeping mortgage debt is good because you don't lose the mortgage interest deduction. This is very misleading to a new invest...
This is one of my first formal analyses of real estate rental property, and I am taken aback at how bad of a deal this seems to be. Here are the relevant links:MLS ListingFHA Loan Calculator (with property tax, HI, an...