![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1088032/small_1621508678-avatar-jacobm184.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi All, I moved to San Diego two years ago and I love it here (it's hard not to!). I bought my first property as a primary residence upon arrival in 2016 and I have gotten to experience the great appreciation potentia...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/610123/small_1708447420-avatar-travisf13.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello everyone! I am 27 and am starting out my REI life. I am new to REI and I am trying to get all the questions answered that I can think of! I haven't had much luck searching Bigger Pockets for this specific questi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/831571/small_1621504139-avatar-jonahw2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been doing everything I can over the last two years of my life to prepare me to buy my first property this year in 2018. From the day I turned 18 I began creating credit for myself to make this happen. My short t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/949512/small_1621506100-avatar-mattm337.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Is there a general rule of thumb that is used when underwriting the cost of tenant turn over?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/998963/small_1621507137-avatar-jessicaf45.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, I'm working on my math skills and have a question for those that are experienced. In Atlanta, are you able to achieve 2% rule deals, either in the city or OTP? Or is that an unrealistic goal to achieve here? I...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/9/small_1621345214-avatar-biggerpo.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Integrity Bank Becomes 10th U.S. Failure This Year
Integrity Bank of Alpharetta, Georgia, was closed by U.S. regulators today, the 10th bank to collapse this year amid a surge in soured real-estate loans stemming fr...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/96473/small_1621416841-avatar-nonbankloans.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
For most real estate investors who have been chasing foreclosures, the good deals are getting harder and harder to find. I posted a discussion recently regarding the competition that’s occurring in most markets in the...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/4363/small_1621346990-avatar-donalduckmoore.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Early this month, I made an offer to a house that is bank-owned. They countered asking to close on March 3 with penalty if delayed. Up to now, both listing and my agent never heard of anything from the lender. We h...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/42096/small_1621407110-avatar-financexaminer.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Just wondering, how many RE invetsors have had or are involved in sales of other financial products? Insurance sales, bank PR/marketing, stock brokers, financial planners?
How has that experience played on your RE in...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/173132/small_1621421500-avatar-jacktb.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I looked at an interesting but complicated fsbo, multi property yesterday and I'm considering an offer.
It was built as a 6 unit with 2, 1/1's underground, with legal egress windows in the bedrooms. It has th...