Hi all, I stumbled across the Bigger Pockets podcast and then this forum as an absolute newbie. I started reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad & am actually applying what I’m learning to my life. Real estate is the answer f...
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This statement is something I keep seeing again and again on the Bigger Pockets blogs;people saying they flipped 100 properties using someone else's money. They proclaim they had one of their investors pay for the pur...
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Hello All,I'm an owner of a few different rental properties. 2 multifamily and 1 single family. Seattle/Los Angeles.Feeling confused on how to accurately calculate Cash on Cash Return and Return on Equity ratesQuestio...
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I am having an extremely hard time finding a single deal that will work with the 50% rule using an FHA loan. In almost every case the cash flow is negative with a few around break even. This is using list price and ex...
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I'm hoping to further my understanding using the brrrr strategy from a numbers perspective and explain my current situation. Bringing all cash limits my buying power for the properties I'd like to get into which are ...
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My wife and I are contemplating an early retirement. Very early. We have saved well and have some money, but not enough to live on the 4% the mainstream retirement people say we need.My question is this: Hypothetic...
People of Bigger Pockets, First off, I'd like to say thank you to Josh Dorkin and Brandon Turner for this fun and informative site. Also, if any of you have not listened to the podcasts they put out, I would urge y...
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hi,relatively new to the game. i have a property with good potential in an area i think will appreciate well. in my current situation, i am not strapped for cash and can save 7-8k month for real estate purposes alone ...
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Also posted on the New Member Introduction Forum :) Hi BP - I'm a 27yo investor based in Vancouver CA who is focused in BRRR in Oklahoma. I've done two deals so far and I'm trying to figure out how to maximize my cash...
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Hello everyone! Just a quick introduction... My name is Louis Grigoletti and I am a new member of the BiggerPockets community. I am currently reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and I feel very excited about...