Andrew Syrios
The 2% Rule is a Bad Rule: Discuss
I am not a fan of the 2% rule, although I will say I think rent/cost is my favorite calculation. We usually determine what type of rent/cost we can accept in any given area and go from there. According to Gary Keller,...
Marshall Downs
Thank You BP!
I have been a member on Bigger Pockets for 3 years now and got significantly more serious about my investing about 2 years ago. Full disclosure, I had a fair amount of experience prior to getting on the forums, but wh...
Kelly Choate
New agent - to Zillow or not to Zillow?
So! I am up and running...achieved my license and now in my broker training phase. And I am doing my marketing and getting my name out there.What are your opinions on Zillow? Is it worth paying to be a "premier agent...
Damon J.
Flipping - is it possible for a part timer newbie?
When analyzing flipping properties in the Atlanta, Ga area I generally have a couple of concerns that hold me back and wondering what others have experienced.
Roadblocks
1) Transaction Costs eat away at profit. I do...
Alan Caceres
Steps to pull the trigger on acquiring my first property
Hey all,I have to warn you all, this is a pretty long post and just wanted a disclaimer at the beginning for those not willing to read my ramblings. I'm primarily making this post to help solidify some concepts I've l...
Michael Young
Motivated Flipper in Boulder County
Hello BP Community. My name is Michael Young and I have become the most motivated human being in the last three weeks. What happened three weeks ago? I discovered real estate investing! It has kept me up at nights and...
David Lowe
Airbnb Opportunity in San Diego (Feedback Needed)
The opportunity: 7 bed house in North Park, San Diego. 1 shared bathroom per 2 bedrooms. Large communal kitchen, living room, outdoor lounge area. I want to create a coliving community. The questions: 1). What could I...
Phillip Gonzales
Investing with my wife or not investing with my wife?? HELP!!!!
Ok so I want to make this quick and simple or at least try. So me and my fiance have been talking about investing into real estate properties together, but she just doesn't seem to interested as much as I am, I known ...
Zeeshan Mallick
What happens if rental property value goes down?
Hello Everyone,This is my first post on BP, as I just made my account a few moments ago, so please excuse me if my forum post is not formatted correctly.I am looking to buy my first rental property around July 2020, h...
Nancy Van Brocklin
Welcome/check in emails
We just purchased our first STR and are trying to learn the ropes. Would anyone be willing to share examples of their welcome/check in emails? Thanks!!