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I hear the words “Cap Rate “ a lot. What is a cap rate and why re they important? Is it something added onto a loan interest rate or maybe equity in a property? What is a good cap rate?
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Hello! I am looking for some advice. What are the positives and negatives for a FHA loan? Since I don’t have much in cash ($600) I want to use that loan to buy a property. Particularly, an apartment. Any advice? I am ...
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I’ve recently gotten my agent’s license and have been reviewing MLS data with an eye toward picking up good flip properties. For those of you that use the MLS for this purpose, I was hoping that you would share some ...
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Hi all!
If I had a rental property with exactly zero cash flow at the end of the year (after paying for mortgage/escrow/insurance/maintenance/etc.), would some of my depreciation expense shield the funds that were us...
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I may have bit off more than I could chew? I'm in the process of buying two properties at the same time. I though I could consider flipping a single family 3b/1b@ $35,000 in a good neighborhood with good comps . ...
Hello - this is my first post on this forum and I am hoping for some advice for a newcomer.
In 2016 I purchased my first piece of real estate, a condo in Clearwater, FL for $222k.
In early 2018 I relocated to LA for...
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Hey guys just joined the site, love it! Was wondering if you would suggest buying a house for yourself first vs renting Or buying a rental property first? If buying a home for yourself first would the bank let you bu...
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Hey Bigger Pockets! Just wanted to share a recent remodel project we completed and how the numbers worked out for us!The appraisal just came in for a recent BRRR we undertook. The property was valued at $138k.We bega...