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Can anyone tell me what tools/websites/resources you’re using to determine what markets you’re investing in? I just north of Boston and the deals don’t make sense. I am now considering out of state investing and I’v...
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I've been really intrigued by the Des Moines are real estate market for some time now. Cap rates look great, crime is low, and the city itself seems to be booming as of late. Seems like a great market for cash flow t...
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My dad has about 35 doors in one location which is his main source of income. The units are probably worth $2mil and are bringing in probably $20k a month. The units are about 25 years old and have not been serviced g...
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I'm still in education mode, I haven't purchased a house besides my own. I'm not fully understanding why private and hard money is so necessary. It seems that if you were solely in the business of flipping you would...
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It has been my experience that BiggerPockets and REI Clubs are not good places to find private money. The individuals who go to these places are savvier investors who are looking for a good return on their capital, i...
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Anyone invest in the Riverside, CA area? I was hoping to hear peoples opinion about specific areas in Riverside for buy/hold. Any areas to stay away from? In particular I was looking at homes off of Magnolia/La Sier...
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This article just popped up in my Facebook feed. House Flippers Caused the US Housing Market Crash.It suggests that it was not subprime borrowers with bad credit who caused the crash, but investors, based on the fact...
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I have set about 7~8 searchs on Ziprealty, and OMG, so many new listings lately... The price/SF is dropping pretty fast too.....I am thinking RE market is REALLY turning the corner now.....
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Hey BP,Does anyone have a Monthly P+L/budgeting template they use for underwriting bigger value add apartment deals they would be willing to share?Have an accepted LOI on a 46 unit apartment building. The value add wi...
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*FAS = FUNDAMENTALLY ALTER the nature of SERVICES providedWhy has no one been able to turn down ESA requests based on the wording of the actual FHA law? From the FHAA Federal Housing Authority:[Landlords are required ...